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How many estates were there in France? |
THere were three estates or social classes |
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What were the three estates called? |
The first estate- clergy The second estate- nobility The third estate- bourgeoisie (middle class) |
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What did the third estate do most in the society? |
They payed the most taxes out of all the estates. |
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In the 1780s, What economic troubles did the French face? |
They faced high food prices, deficit spending that left France in debt, and bad food harvests. |
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What was a major cause of the French Revolution? |
The enlightenment ideas lead people to people to question the old social structure |
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Who were the sans-culottes? |
Working class men and women that pushed the French Revolution in a more radical direction. |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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Why were some people upset with the declaration of the rights of man? |
They were upset because it did not give women equal rights |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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Why were some people upset with the declaration of the rights of man? |
They were upset because it did not give women equal rights |
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Why did the European monarchies denounce the French Revolution? |
Because they were concerned Revolution would spread to their countries |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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Why were some people upset with the declaration of the rights of man? |
They were upset because it did not give women equal rights |
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Why did the European monarchies denounce the French Revolution? |
Because they were concerned Revolution would spread to their countries |
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What did liberals oppose? |
Divine-right monarchs, the old aristocracy, and established churchs |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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Why were some people upset with the declaration of the rights of man? |
They were upset because it did not give women equal rights |
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Why did the European monarchies denounce the French Revolution? |
Because they were concerned Revolution would spread to their countries |
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What did liberals oppose? |
Divine-right monarchs, the old aristocracy, and established churchs |
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Who was one of the chief architects in the reign of terror? |
Robespierre |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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Why were some people upset with the declaration of the rights of man? |
They were upset because it did not give women equal rights |
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Why did the European monarchies denounce the French Revolution? |
Because they were concerned Revolution would spread to their countries |
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What did liberals oppose? |
Divine-right monarchs, the old aristocracy, and established churchs |
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Who was one of the chief architects in the reign of terror? |
Robespierre |
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What happened after the radicals took control of the assembly in 1792? |
The national convention was created and the monarchy was abolished. |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen proclaim? |
That all male citizens were equal before the law |
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What did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen and the Declaration of Independence emphasize? |
They both emphasized freedom, equality, and natural rights of men. |
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Why were some people upset with the declaration of the rights of man? |
They were upset because it did not give women equal rights |
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Why did the European monarchies denounce the French Revolution? |
Because they were concerned Revolution would spread to their countries |
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What did liberals oppose? |
Divine-right monarchs, the old aristocracy, and established churchs |
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Who was one of the chief architects in the reign of terror? |
Robespierre |
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What happened after the radicals took control of the assembly in 1792? |
The national convention was created and the monarchy was abolished. |
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In September 1792 what did the national convention establish? |
A republic |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What were the chief goals of the congress of Vienna? |
To preserve peace through a balance of power and restore monarchies |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What were the chief goals of the congress of Vienna? |
To preserve peace through a balance of power and restore monarchies |
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What laws did the napoleanic code say? |
Enlightenment principles such as equality, religious toleration, and the abolishment of feudalism |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What were the chief goals of the congress of Vienna? |
To preserve peace through a balance of power and restore monarchies |
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What laws did the napoleanic code say? |
Enlightenment principles such as equality, religious toleration, and the abolishment of feudalism |
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How did Napoleon gain publis support? |
For his leadership in France through a plebiscite (popular vote by ballot) |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What were the chief goals of the congress of Vienna? |
To preserve peace through a balance of power and restore monarchies |
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What laws did the napoleanic code say? |
Enlightenment principles such as equality, religious toleration, and the abolishment of feudalism |
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How did Napoleon gain publis support? |
For his leadership in France through a plebiscite (popular vote by ballot) |
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Who had a revolt for the independence of Haiti? |
Toussaint L' Ouverture |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What were the chief goals of the congress of Vienna? |
To preserve peace through a balance of power and restore monarchies |
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What laws did the napoleanic code say? |
Enlightenment principles such as equality, religious toleration, and the abolishment of feudalism |
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How did Napoleon gain publis support? |
For his leadership in France through a plebiscite (popular vote by ballot) |
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Who had a revolt for the independence of Haiti? |
Toussaint L' Ouverture |
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What was a goal for nationalists? |
Creating a homeland for people who shared a common heritage |
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What policy helped the Russians defeat Napoleon? |
The scorched earth policy |
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Who remained outside of napoleons European empire? |
Great Britain |
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What were the chief goals of the congress of Vienna? |
To preserve peace through a balance of power and restore monarchies |
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What laws did the napoleanic code say? |
Enlightenment principles such as equality, religious toleration, and the abolishment of feudalism |
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How did Napoleon gain publis support? |
For his leadership in France through a plebiscite (popular vote by ballot) |
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Who had a revolt for the independence of Haiti? |
Toussaint L' Ouverture |
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What was a goal for nationalists? |
Creating a homeland for people who shared a common heritage |
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What were Latin Americans of Native American and European heritage called? |
Mestizos |
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What were Spanish born Americans of the highest social class called? |
Peninsulares |
