The French Revolution

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  1. 2. of the rights of man and citizens It declared all men were free and equal and will be prosecuted by the law.
  2. 4. of terror The time period where thousands were accused of treason and executed.
  3. 5. Bastille It was feared Louis XVI was going to arrest the members of the national assembly, so they successfully besieged this place.
  4. 7. convention The new government that was a republic and it lasted for 3 years.
  5. 10. Antoinette Similar to Louis, she was convicted of treason and was killed. She was the Queen of France.
  6. 11. Assembly Formed by the 3rd estate because they felt they had no power.
  7. 13. of public safety It was created by the national convention, so it could protect the republic from foreign enemies.
  8. 15. Estates General An assembly represented by Frances 3 estates (clergy, nobles, and peasants).
  9. 16. march on Versailles A riot that took place that had thousands of participants, and they demanded lower prices. The king and queen fled.
  10. 18. commune a new government established by some of the Parisians. It led Paris for 3 months and had many radical ideas.
  11. 19. fear Was a time period of panic due to peasants attacking nobles' homes.
  12. 20. Louis XVI financial adviser was fired due to proposals that seemed to favor the 3rd estate.
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  1. 1. France declared war against this country because of fear of foreign ideas.
  2. 3. of 1791 It limited Frances's monarchy created an elected judiciary and made certain powers for the national assembly.
  3. 6. of 1795 It was created after the reign of terror, it created a conservative government, and it was the 3rd government.
  4. 8. XVI the king of France from 1754 - 1793.
  5. 9. Court Oath Taken by the members of the national assembly to never stop meeting until a constitution was established.
  6. 12. This person was one of the decision makers of the Reign of terror and was eventually executed.
  7. 14. of Louis XVI He was unwilling to give up his power and he was convicted of treason. The 1st word is how he died. He was the king of France.
  8. 17. This person seized power form the directory, ended the French Revolution, and created an absolute monarchy in France.