History Test French Revolution

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a list of grievances

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cahiers

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title given to nampoleon's forces

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grand army

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having a strong sense of patriotism towards your country

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nationalism

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british were defeated here by Napoleon's forces in 1793

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Toulon

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type of warfare tactics used by the spanish to suppress french revolutionaries during the napoleon era

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guerilla

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territory sold to the united states for 415 million in 1803

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louisiana purchase

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the second phase of the french revolution that marked a time period of internal violence and external warfare

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reign of terror

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parisian woman that dies from tuberculosis before she is reunited with her daughter in les miserables

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fentine

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location of the battle of nations in which napoleons forces were defeated by allied countries

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leipzig

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committe established to prepare france for war at home and abroud

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committee of public safety

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napoleon's brother who became king of spain in 1808

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joseph

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a radical move by the national assembly was when they took control of this

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church

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leader of the slave revolution in the productive french sugar colony of st. dominique

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ouverture

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country that napoleon's brother joseph ascended to by apointment

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spain

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napoleon's second wife and daughter of the hapsburg emperor

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marie louise

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midddle class radicals that intended to wipeout any notion of royalty in france

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jacobins

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estate that made up the urban workers and manufacturers of france

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third

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third phase of the french revolution

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directory

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inspector obsessed with bringing jean valjean to justice in les miserables

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javert

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blow to the state

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coupdetot

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french citizens tha tfled france during the revolution

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emigres

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denounced the national assembly when they took control of the french catholic church

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pope

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medieval prison seized by parisians on july 14th 1789 that marked the beginning of the french revolution

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bastille

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city in which a series of meetings took place to establish collective security throughout europe after napoleons defeat

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vienna

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declaration that threatened to have prussia and austria intervene in the french revolution in order to protect the royal family

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pilnitz

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convict turned humanitarian in les miserables

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jean valjean

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estate made up primarly by french nobility and military officials

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second

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similar to indentured servitude french citizens could work off their debts by doing menial labor for the government

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corvee

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belgian battle in which napoleons forces were defeated in just one day by joint british and prussian forces

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waterloo

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chosen by the jacobins to curb counterrevolutionary behavior during the reign of terror

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maximillian robespierre

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headed the national guard that was amilitia formed to counter the royal guard when it entered paris

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lafayette

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the little given to the first phase of the french revolution that symbolized the non hostile takeover of the government by the third estate and their attempt to draft a constitution

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national assembly

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empire that saw its demise during napoleon's rule

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holy roman

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war between spain and france from 1808 to 1814

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peninsular war

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parisian home that the royal familiy was imprisoned in during a short time period in the french revolution

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tuilleries

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island in the south atlantic that napoleon fled to and died at after his defeat in belgium in 1815

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st. helena

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louis xvi wife and queen of france during the first half of the french revolution

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marie antoinette

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napoleon abdicated the throne to him in 1813

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louis xviii

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austrian foreing minister who proved to be the most influential at the congress of viena

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metternich

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french military leader that came to power from the bottom up and later declared himself emperor of france

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napoleon

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napoleons first wife

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josephine

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island nation where napoleon was born

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corsica

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face was on french currency that identified him

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louis xiv

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nation captured by napoleon's forces

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italy

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spending more than you have

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deficit spending

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a vote of the people

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plebiscite

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estate made up predominantly by french clergy

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first estate

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island in the mediterranean that napoleon was exiled to after he abdicated the throne

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elba

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overran by french forces in 1793

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netherlands

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palace outside of paris that housed the royal family

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versailles

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reforms adopted during napoleons reign that adopted many enlightenment ideals

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napoleonic code

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the symbol of teh revolutionaries that later became the flag of france

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tri color

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oath taken by delegates from all the estates to come to terms on a constitution and never to separate

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tennis court oath

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symbol of terror during the french revolution

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guillotine

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nation in which a few rule over many

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oligarchy

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country that has a royal presence but taht ryalty only has a limited authority

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limited monarchy

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child raised by jean valjean after her mother dies

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cosette

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only major battle that napoleon lost was this naval one off teh coast of apin

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trafalgar

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the main food source for teh bulk of teh population in france

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bread

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tactic used by the russian army in 1812 to prevent french tropps from advancing far onto russian soil

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scorched earth