chapter 19
in the wake of the great fear in the summer of 1789, the national assembly restored order by
abolishing all of the old nobles and church privilege
why did great britain seek to raise taxes on its american colonies in the 1760's
after doubling its national debt in the seven year's war, great britain sought to tax the american colonies to fund the further defense of the colonies
who wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Men" and "A Vindication of the Right of Women", the latter a founding text of the feminist movement
mary wollstonecraft
who forced the king and the royal family to abandon versallies and return to paris
seven thousand parisian women
what was napoleon's grand empire
an enlarged france, a number of satellite kingdoms, and the independent but allied states of austira, prussia, and russia
in the summer of 1789, the national assembly was driven towards more radical action by
revolutionary actions of french peasants and the common people of paris
"what is the third estate", what does abbéde sieyès say about the third estate
the third estate contains everything that pertains to the nation, and thus it is everything
as the jacobins gained power, what was their reaction to women's political activity
they banned all women's political activity, which they believed to be disorderly and a distraction from women's proper domestic duties
"The Declaration of the Rights of Men and of the Citizen guaranteed
equality before the law
the legal definition of the composition of the prerevolutionary third estate included
everyone who was not a noble or member of the clergy
what was the economic effect of the napoleon's continental system
french artisans and the middle class suffered, for they were economically damaged by the blockade of great britain
which of the following correctly identifies napoleon bonaparte's background
he won brilliant victories in italy in 1796-1797
how did the reaction of kings and nobles in continental europe toward the french revolution change over the revolution's first two years
initially pleased by the revolution's weakening of france, they came to feel threatened by its increasing radical message
in the 1780's, over 50 percent of france's annual budget was expanded on
interest payments on the debt
how did america's constitutional convention of 1787 deal with the discord between pro- and anti-slavery delegates
it compromised by stipulating that an enslaved person would count as three-fifths of a person for purposes of taxation and proportional representation in the house of representatives
how did the concordat resolve the crisis over catholicism in france in the napoleonic era
the catholic church gained the right to practice religion freely, while the french state gained greater control over the nomination of church officers and church activities
what two fundamental principles of the french revolution were incorporated into the napoleonic code
the equality of all male citizens before the law and the absolute securities of the wealth and private property
why did the antifederalist oppose the new american constitution proposed by the constitutional convention
they feared for the individual freedoms for which they had fought
why did the french commissioners in saint-domingue abolish slavery in 1793
they were desperate to rally the rebel slaves to the french cause against the spanish and english forces on the island
what does abigail adams want john adams to do when she asks him to "remember the ladies"
to grant women full political rights
