French Revolution

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  1. 1. - The term ' society of estate ' refers to How French society based on feudal system was divided into three estates
  2. 6. - A machine used during (and after) the French Revolution for beheading people condemned to death, by means of a heavy sharp blade that slid down within vertical guides
  3. 7. -the legislative body in France until 1789, representing the three estates of the realm (i.e., the clergy, the nobility, and the commons). Nationalassembly -an elected legislature in various countries.
  4. 8. -tax levied on goods and services rather than on income or profits.
  5. 12. - prison, jail
  6. 15. -is the national anthem of France
  7. 16. -a way in which something is usually done.
  8. 17. -a tax, such as income tax, which is levied on the income or profits of the person who pays it, rather than on goods or services.
  9. 19. - the undistinguished commoner lacking class or rank distinction or special attributes.
  10. 20. - 2nd estate
  11. 21. -a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
  12. 23. -tax levied on the common people by the king or an overlord.
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  1. 2. - a person who actively takes responsibility and initiative in areas of public concern such as crime prevention and the local community.
  2. 3. -the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behaviour, or political views.
  3. 4. - 1st estate
  4. 5. - system of government or a particular administration.
  5. 9. -Passive citizens were citizens who were illiterate and had no knowledge about law and government
  6. 10. -Is the power to unilaterally stop an official action especially the enactment of legislation
  7. 11. -group of people sharing a common profession or interests. Equality -the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
  8. 13. -Constitutional monarchy , system of government in which a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government
  9. 14. - one tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the Church and clergy.
  10. 18. - a military stronghold
  11. 22. - was political and social system of france