French revolution

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  1. 4. A coalition linking the monarchist great powers of Austria, Prussia, and Russia.
  2. 6. Political and social system of France prior to the French Revolution
  3. 10. a pledge that was signed in the early days of the French Revolution and was an important revolutionary act that displayed the belief that political authority came from the nation's people and not from the monarchy.
  4. 11. military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula by Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom against the invading and occupying forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.
  5. 13. The queen of France during the French Revolution
  6. 14. who had the power to decide on the levying of new taxes and to undertake reforms in the country.
  7. 15. Napoleons strategy to weaken Britains economy by banning trade Britain between states
  8. 18. a period in the French revolution were a series of massacres and numerous public executions took place.
  9. 19. War of the Seventh Coalition, marked the period between Napoleon's return from eleven months of exile on the island of Elba to Paris on 20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815.
  10. 20. A french lawyer and statesman. he died by execution of Guillotine
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  1. 1. A military strategy of burning or destroying crops or other recourses that might be of use to an invading enemy force
  2. 2. A series of meeting in Vienna known as the _________.
  3. 3. a decisive naval battle fought on October 21, 1805, off the cape of Trafalgar on the south coast of Spain during the Napoleonic Wars.
  4. 5. a revolutionary ____________ formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General.
  5. 7. A series of alliances devised by Metternich, called the __________ ensured that nations would help one another if any revolutions broke out
  6. 8. ____________ is commonly defined in political science and sociology as the belief that a rule, institution, or leader has the right to govern.
  7. 9. Bands of Spanish peasant fighters
  8. 12. The _______________ implemented new reforms to help create a society of independent individuals with equal rights. These reforms included new legislation about divorce, government control over registration and inheritance rights for children.
  9. 16. The king of France during the French Revolution
  10. 17. the act of actively preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, by military force.