French Revolution

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  1. 1. Consul, A position Napoleon held once he overthrew the directory and established the consulate.
  2. 4. A form of government that involved society being ruled over by an all-powerful king or queen.
  3. 5. higher class people of the First Estate who taught children in the Catholic Church.
  4. 7. This was one of the main causes of the French Revolution because the Third Estate would finally achieve equality.
  5. 10. A group of radicals who wanted to establish France as a republic, and also supported the reign of terror.
  6. 11. This form of government was not trusted by the public because it did not follow the constitution and rigged elections.
  7. 13. This particular action caused people to question the ideals and authority of King Louis XVI and inspire French commoners to work to overthrow his absolute monarchy.
  8. 14. This event sparked the French Revolution and showed how the Third Estate citizens successfully challenged the authority of Louis XVI.
  9. 15. A group of moderates who wanted to maintain the monarchy.
  10. 17. Revolution, An era in which the people of France started to question and challenge the monarchy's power and existence in France.
  11. 18. The sovereign or supreme male monarch of an empire.
  12. 20. majority of France, did not have rights or any political or economic power.
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  1. 2. Violent or destructive acts committed by groups in order to intimidate a population or government into granting their demands.
  2. 3. A concept wanted during the French Revolution that symbolized solidarity among each individual.
  3. 6. Group of people who were military servants to the King, enjoyed privileges such as not paying taxes and collecting taxes from peasants.
  4. 8. Middle-class group that was rich enough to afford education.
  5. 9. Up to 40, 000 people were killed using this device during the Reign of Terror.
  6. 12. A tax levied by the church, comprising one-tenth of the agricultural produce.
  7. 16. The constitution of France recognized the rights of everyone as equal.
  8. 19. The political system in place prior to the French Revolution dated to the 14th century.