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16 Cards in this Set
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dechristinization |
campaign to eliminate christian faith
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continental system |
Policy of Napoleon that destroyed commerce |
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estates general |
legislative body with reps of the estates |
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manorial rights |
allowed lords to tax peasants how they want |
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constitutional monarchy |
you can have head of state but cant have the authority to tax and make n ew laws without election |
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great fear |
fear of noble reprisals against peasant uprisings that led to further revolt |
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jacobin club |
political club whose numbers were well educated radicals |
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reign of terror |
robespierre used terrors to solidify the homefront |
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second revolution |
second phase of the french revolution. radical phase |
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girdonists |
moderate group that fought for control of french national convention |
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san-culottes |
laboring poor of paris |
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thermidorean reaction |
a reaction to the violence of the reign of terror |
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grand empire |
empire napoleon and allies ruled |
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napoleonic code |
french civil code. reassered equality of male citizens |
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estates |
three legal categories. clergy, nobility, commoners |
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the mountain |
led by robespierre, radicals that siezed legislative power in 1793 |
