The French Revolution Vocab

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  1. 3. An event where Parisian revolutionaries attacked the Bastille fortress to seize arms and gun powder
  2. 8. continued titles and landholdings of European nobles, such as lords, barons, and dukes
  3. 10. hierarchical ladder that orders from clergy, nobility, and commoners.
  4. 11. An act during the French revolution where commoners pledged not to disband until a new French constitution is written
  5. 12. High ranking official (Prince or bishop) who get to choose who the monarch is
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  1. 1. a group of people with a common political purpose
  2. 2. The idea that the nation should be congruent with an independent state
  3. 4. the social class that owns the means of production
  4. 5. French military leader and emperor who rose in fame during the French revolution conquering most of Europe
  5. 6. violent seizure of government power
  6. 7. Intellectual European movement emphasizing reason individualism and scientific analysis over tradition and religion
  7. 9. A legislative branch representing the people, making laws for the nation.