French Revolution

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  1. 7. The form of government, common to most European countries at the time of the French Revolution 1792
  2. 9. system of feudalismestate social class of people
  3. 10. defeat of Napoleon’s forces at sea.
  4. 11. unpopular queen; wife of Louis XVI
  5. 16. period of Robespierre’s rule.
  6. 18. member of the Jacobin Club, a radical political organization.
  7. 22. series of alliances to help prevent revolution.
  8. 24. The royal palace built by King Louis XIV a few miles outside of Paris.
  9. 29. government-run public school.
  10. 30. meetings in Vienna for the purpose of restoring order to europe
  11. 31. of power condition in which no one country becomes a threat to another legitimacy bringing back to power the kings that Napoleon had driven out
  12. 33. battle in Belgium that was Napoleon’s final defeat
  13. 35. of representatives from all three estates
  14. 37. promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution
  15. 38. vote by the people.
  16. 39. complete set of laws set up by Napoleon that eliminated many injustices.
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  1. 1. The middle and upper classes of French society
  2. 2. war that Napoleon fought in Spain
  3. 3. key leader at the Congress of Vienna
  4. 4. The palace in Paris in which King Louis XVI and his family were placed under house arrest
  5. 5. The name given to the moderates in the National Convention.
  6. 6. league formed by Russia, Austria, and Prussia
  7. 8. other person who left France during the peasant uprisings and who hoped to come back to restore the old system.
  8. 12. A medieval representative institution in France that had not met for 175 years before King Louis XVI reconvened it on May 5, 1789,
  9. 13. military leader who seized power in France coup d’état sudden takeover of a government.
  10. 14. A set of thirteen provincial judicial boards
  11. 15. machine for beheading people.
  12. 17. Napoleon’s policy of preventing trade and communication between Great Britain and other European nations.
  13. 19. French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
  14. 20. radical group of Parisian wage-earners.
  15. 21. agreement.
  16. 23. revolutionary leader who tried to wipe out every trace of France’s past monarchy and nobility.
  17. 25. weak king who came to French throne in 1774
  18. 26. of panicLegislative Assembly assembly that replaced the National Assembly in 1791
  19. 27. A large armory and state prison in the center of Paris
  20. 28. policy of burning fields and slaughtering livestock so that enemy troops would find nothing to eat
  21. 32. Napoleon’s last bid for power, which ended at Waterloo
  22. 34. Spanish peasant fighter
  23. 36. forced closing of ports