French Revolution

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  1. 2. was a group formed in 1789 by the Third Estate in France to create a new constitution and limit the king's power, starting the French Revolution.
  2. 3. were working-class revolutionaries in France who rejected aristocratic dress and supported social equality and democracy during the French Revolution.
  3. 6. was a legislative body in France from 1792 to 1795, responsible for abolishing the monarchy.
  4. 7. was an assembly in France made up of the clergy, nobility, and commoners, called by the king to discuss important issues, with the 1789 meeting leading to the start of the French Revolution.
  5. 10. they’re a political group during the French Revolution that pushed for extreme change
  6. 12. the king who later got tried for treason and got his head cut off.
  7. 13. was a 1789 panic in rural France where peasants, fearing noble conspiracies, attacked manors and destroyed feudal records.
  8. 14. was a 1789 pledge by the Third Estate to not disband until a new constitution was created.
  9. 15. was the social and political system in France before the French Revolution, marked by absolute monarchy
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  1. 1. was a prison in Paris, stormed in 1789, which became a symbol of the French Revolution.
  2. 4. was a governing body in France from 1791 to 1792, known for making laws and overseeing the executive, before being replaced after the monarchy was left.
  3. 5. were notebooks used in France for people to record deaths and demands before the French Revolution.
  4. 8. people who wanted to leave the country.
  5. 9. they wanted a little to no monarchy
  6. 11. seen as a humane way of killing someone by cutting their heads off.