French revolution

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  1. 2. The House of Bourbon is a European dynasty of French origin, a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.
  2. 3. medieval fortress on the east side of Paris that became, in the 17th and 18th centuries, a French state prison and a place of detention for important persons charged with various offenses.
  3. 4. The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church and religious denomination
  4. 6. 53.0000° N, 9.0000° E (these are
  5. 7. the mandatory enlistment in a country's armed forces
  6. 8. drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries.
  7. 11. United States War of Independence or American Revolutionary War, (1775–83), insurrection by which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies won political independence and went on to form the United States of America.
  8. 12. a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.
  9. 14. dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery
  10. 16. This was used to execute criminals or other people who dislkied many thing that the king orders
  11. 18. 46.2276° N, 2.2137° E
  12. 19. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
  13. 20. the nobility of France, including members of the royal family
  14. 21. in French history, with the nobility and the clergy, one of the three orders into which members were divided in the pre-Revolutionary Estates-General.
  15. 23. French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
  16. 24. Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist whose treatises and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution and the Romantic generation.
  17. 25. King louis xiv live in this palace
  18. 26. one of the greatest French writers, best known for his philosophical fantasy Candide (1759)
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  1. 1. the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
  2. 5. unquestioned privilege, and commoners diminished legal rights.
  3. 9. 54.5260° N, 105.2551° W
  4. 10. who came after when King louis xv died
  5. 13. it came at a time of major economic crisis
  6. 15. this event happened in May 5, 1789
  7. 17. The House of Bourbon is a European dynasty of French origin, a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.
  8. 18. the mandatory enlistment in a country's armed forces
  9. 22. French man of letters and philosopher who, from 1745 to 1772, served as chief editor of the Encyclopédie, one of the principal works of the Age of Enlightenment.