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- 1. Multiple Choice
After the Third estate got kicked out of Versailles they met up at a nearby tennis court. They agreead to create a constitution and make a national assembly in THIS. June 20th 1789
Tennis Court Oath
Declaration of the Rights of Man
August Decrees
Constitution of 1791
What is the Third Estate
- 2. Multiple Choice18th Century Era of progress focused on using rational thought to explain human thought, governments, and how the universe worksEnlightenmentScientific RevolutionFrench RevolutionAbsolutismColumbian Exchange
- 3. Multiple ChoiceA ruler with absolute power who justified their rule by the ideas of the enlightenment and tried to use their power to enact positive reforms -Focused on social reform, and laws that generally benefited the general society -Combatted serfdom, implemented more fair taxes, religious freedom Examples: Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great, Maria Theresa, Joseph IIAbsolute MonarchScientific MonarchEnlightened MonarchConstitutional MonarchJames I of England
- 4. Multiple ChoicePhilosophe who described natural rights as life liberty property and said people had duty to revolt if those rights were not protected.HobbesMontesquieuVoltaireLockeRousseau
- 5. Multiple ChoicePhilosophe who believed in separation of religion from state, was anti-organized religion and wrote CandideHobbesMontesquieuVoltaireLockeRousseau
- 6. Multiple ChoicePhilosophe who wrote Spirit of Laws and suggested idea of 3 branches of governmentHobbesMontesquieuVoltaireLockeRousseau
- 7. Multiple ChoicePhilosophe who wrote "Encyclopedia" with D'Almbert; philosopheHobbesMontesquieuVoltaireDiderotRousseau
- 8. Multiple ChoiceControlled the Catholic church closely, granted religious toleration and civic rights to Protestants and Jews, abolished serfdom, and declared one language over the nation, created a secret policeMaria TheresaFrederick the GreatCatherine the GreatJoseph IILouis XVI
- 9. Multiple ChoiceKing of France during Seven Year War; created Maupeau parliament to try to enact reforms (failed); made taille, a land tax paid only by peasantsLouix XIVLouis XVLouis XVIJoseph IIRobespierre
- 10. Multiple ChoiceRuler of Russia who created the Nakaz, which was not enacted, based on ideas from MontesquieuMaria TheresaFrederick the GreatCatherine the GreatJoseph IILouis XVI
- 11. Multiple Choicean anti-racist revolutionary who wrote "Reflections on Negro Slavery" and believed slavery was a crime (punishable by death) and equality under the lawCondorcetHobbesMontesquieuVoltaireRosseau
- 12. Multiple ChoicePhase of Revolution from 1789-1793. From Calling of Estates General to execution of the King. -the "Moderate Phase" where constitutional monarchy created, but largely benefited middle class.Bourgeois PhaseRadical PhaseConservative PhaseThermidorAncien Regime
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAfter the third estate got kicked out of Versailles they met up nearby and wrote this, where they agreed to create a constitution and make a national assembly. June 20th 1989Declaration of the Rights of ManTennis Court OathAugust DecreesConstitution of 1791What is the Third Estate
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOn July 14, 1789, the National Assembly felt threatened that the king would disband them, so they stormed this prisonTennis CourtPlace de ConcordeAlcatrazBastilleVersailles
- 15. Multiple ChoiceName for pre-revolutionary France, which was divided into 3 Estates and had massive wealth inequalityTennis CourtBastilleRadical PhaseConservative PhaseAncien Regime
- 16. Multiple ChoiceKing of France who called the Estates General and was eventually executed after many attempts to turn back the tide of revolutionLouix XIVLouis XVLouis XVIJoseph IIRobespierre
- 17. Multiple ChoiceAustrian princess who was villified by the French public for excessive spending and blamed for many problems.Maria TheresaOlympe de GougesMarie AntionetteMadame de PompidourMadame Roland
- 18. Multiple ChoiceDebated whether to vote by estate instead or by head.Tennis Court OathNational AssemblyNational ConventionDirectoryEstates General
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe Clergy -This was 2% percent of the population.1st Estate2nd Estate3rd EstateDirectoryAncien Regime
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe nobles. About 2% of the population who owned much of the country's wealth1st Estate2nd Estate3rd EstateDirectoryAncien Regime
- 21. Multiple ChoiceEveryone who was not part of the clergy or nobility: peasants, urban poor, wealthy merchants, businessmen. 97% of population1st Estate2nd Estate3rd EstateDirectoryAncien Regime
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWrote "What is the Third Estate?" and helped create "the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen"HobbesMontesquieuAbbe SieyesLockeRousseau
- 23. Multiple ChoiceSaid the 3rd Estate had been nothing until now but demanded a place in society. Written by SieyesDeclaration of the Rights of ManTennis Court OathAugust DecreesConstitution of 1791What is the Third Estate
- 24. Multiple ChoiceFrench word for "middle class" The first phase of the revolution is named after this class because they were largely driving the reforms.BourgeoisieBastilleMontesquieuCitoyenProletariat
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhen the peasants were afraid the manor owners would start confiscating their food, they revolted first. Revolutionary fervor that swept countryside.August DecreesGreat FearMarch of the WomenStorming of the TuileriesStorming of Bastille
- 26. Multiple ChoiceCreated by the Tennis Court Oath, they made major reforms in the Bourgeois phase and were acting as a legislative branch until the Constitution of 1791 was created and they were replaced by the National ConventionTennis Courth OathEstates GeneralDirectory3rd EstateNational Assembly
- 27. Multiple Choiceseries of 19 government orders that ended feudalism, abolished titles, classified all frenchmen as equal, and granted freedom of worship. -The Bourgeoisie still have benefits though, since peasants owe landlordsAugust DecreesGreat FearMarch of the WomenStorming of the TuileriesStorming of Bastille
- 28. Multiple ChoiceDocument that laid out the basic natural rights of all French Citizens. Did not address question of whether women, Jews and free Black people were citizens. Became foundational document of human rights.Declaration of the Rights of ManTennis Court OathAugust DecreesConstitution of 1791What is the Third Estate
- 29. Multiple ChoicePolitical activist who wrote "The Declaration of the Rights of Woman" in 1791 and was executed during the TerrorMaria TheresaOlympe de GougesMarie AntionetteMadame de PompidourMadame Roland
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe violence of this march led the King and his wife to move from Versailles to Paris, forcing the king's actions to have to revolve around what people wantedOctober DaysEstates GeneralMarch of Paris
March of the Women
Revolt of the Bastille - 31. Multiple ChoiceOutbreak of violence in Paris that began with the March of the Women and led to a week of rebellion and violence.October DaysAugust DecreesEstates GeneralRevolt of the BastilleMarch of the Women
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