A | B |
radical phase goal | abolish monarchy |
guillotine | used to execute King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette |
Committee of Public Safety | to deal with the threats of France |
Robespierre | leader of the Reign of Terror |
Reign of Terror | lasted about a year; spread of violence to those against the radical government |
Jacobins | radical lawyers, controlled the government during the radical phase |
sans-culottes | radical poor/workers, prime target of the guillotine for speaking out |
Republic | name of France during the radical phase |
Directory | phase 3, brought in Napoleon |
Napoleon Bonaparte | dictator of France |
nationalism | pride in one's country; grew in France due to revolution |
plebiscite | vote held to keep Napoleon in power |
Napoleon's reforms | build roads, bridges, canals, schools |
Concordat | Napoleon's peace with the Catholic Church, under his control |
Continental system | closed ports to British goods, Napoleon's way to beat the British |
negatives of Napoleon | lack of women's rights, at war, emperor/dictator, didn't support individual rights |
Napoleonic Code | Napoleon's set of laws, followed the Enlightenment and still used today, undid though some of the Enlightenment |