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napoleon

"i love power as a musician loves his violin"

louis xvi

"let all three estates list their grievances to me"

robespierre

"lives must be sacrificed for liberty"

clemens von metternich

"monarchy is the only way to save europe from the ravages of nationalism"

olympe de gouges

"woman's rights are the same as those of man"

nationalism

a feeling of pride in and intense devotion to one's country

blockade

a military tactic through which ports are shut off to keep people or supplies from moving in or out

the constitution of 1791 established what?

a new legislative assembly

emigre

a person who fled revolutionary france to live in another country

annex

added outright

the declaration of rights of man and the citizen stated that...

all men were born free and equal in rights

clemens von metternich

austrian prince who wanted to restore the status quo of 1792 at the congress of vienna

plebiscite

ballot in which voters say yes or no to an issue

why did lous xvi finally agree to summon the estates general?

because they were on the verge of bankrupcy

how did the french respond to threats to the revolution?

by becoming more radical

3 classes of france

clergy, nobility, the rest

why were urban workers discontented?

cost too much to live

what did robespierre try to do during the reign of terror?

crush all opposition to the revolution

5 reasons frances suffered a financial crises

debt, poor harvests, lack of food, failure of reform, high prices

national assembly

delegates of the third estate who banded together to draw up a constituion for france

committee of punlic safety

established by the moderates who seized power from radical revolutionaries

what did napoleon take title of?

first consul

napoleon

french emperor who dominated europe in the early 1800s

olympe de ouges

french journalist who demanded equal rights for women

where was napoleon born?

island of corsica

how did the napoleonic code reflect enlightenment principles?

it guaranteed the equality of all citizens before the law

maximilien robespierre

jacoin revolutionary who led the reign of terror

jacques louis david

leading painter during the french revolution

cahiers

list of grievances that louis xvi asked all three estates to prepare

what did napoleon institute?

napoleonic code of law

who participated in the storming of bastile?

paris

what did napoleon set a system up of?

public schools

sans-culottes

radical working-class men

deficit spending

spending more money than is taken in

who did napoleon win victories against?

the austrians

what did napoleon help overthrow?

the directory

who took the tennis court oath and what did they vow

the national assembly, to never seperate

what area did napoleon annex to france?

the netherlands

suffrage

the right to vote

france's economy was mainly supported by what?

the third estate

what group did the bourgeoisie belong to?

the third estate

bourgeoisie

the wealthiest members of the third estate

french nobles resisted necker's financial reforms because?

they wanted to pay no taxes

why did the congress of vienna redraw the boundaries of some european countries?

to encircle france with strong countries

abdicate

to give up power

what was the chief goal of the congress of vienna?

to strengthen germany

sans-cuolottes

working-class revolutionaries


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