AP Euro- Chapter 20

In the 1780s, over 50% of France's annual budget was.

Expended on interest payments on the debt.

The situation in Paris on the eve of the Revolution included all of the following except.

Fear of a royal and aristocratic attack on the city.

What happened during the 100 days?

Napoleon returned from exile to rule France briefly.

During the September Massacres.

Parisian crowds slaughtered prison inmates.

According to the text the string of French military victories after the winter of 1793-1794 was largely due to.

Patriotism and the superior numbers supplied by the draft.

The social groups the benefited most from the revolution and Napoleon where the middle class and the what?

Peasants

The Stamp Act of 1765.

Required residents of the British colonies in North America to be a tax on long list of legal documents, publications, dice, playing cards and so on.

The life-and-death political struggle between the Girondins and the Mountains.

Resulted mainly from personal hatred and jealousy.

French Policies in areas conquered by French armies resulted in.

Strong, nationalistic resentment against the oppressive French

The accomplishments of the National Assembly included all of the following except.

The introduction of universal compulsory education.

One major difference in election procedures were the legislative assembly and the national convention that followed it in 1792 was that?

There were property requirements for voting for the legislative assembly, but none for the national convention. All adult French males could legally vote for the convention.

The Declaration of Pillnitz.

Was issued by Austria and Prussia to intimidate French revolutionaries.

The men elected to represent the Third Estate at the Estates General.

Were primarily lawyers and government officials.

According to text, the Directory continued to French wars of conquest begun by early revolutionary governments.

Because big, victorious armies kept men employed and could draw sustenance from the conquered areas.

All of the following were aspects of the American Revolution on the French Revolution.

Increasing the class conflict between the nobility and the bourgeoisie.

Revisionist historians of the French Revolution stress all of the following except.

The conflict between the nobility and the bourgeoisie.

The grievance petitions from all three estates called for all of the following except.

A constitutional monarchy.

The charter issued by Louis XVII in 1814 established.

A limited constitutional monarchy.

Opponents of the U.S. Constitution were called.

Anti- Federalists.

The Reign of Terror was directed primarily at.

Any and all enemies of the Revolution.

According to the text, the populations of the areas of Europe Napoleon conquered came to view him.

As a tyrant.

The group met in 1787 to discuss tax reform?

Assembly of Notables

The National Assembly that ruled France from 1789-1791 passed laws that.

Broadened women's rights to seek divorce and inherit property.

Between 1778 and 1780, the former British colonies in North America were joined in their war against Britain.

By France, Spain, and the Netherlands.

According to the text, in the summer of 1789 the National Assembly was driven toward more radical action.

By revolutionary actions by French peasants and the common people of Paris.

During the early years of the French Revolution.

Common Parisian women played key roles in a number of Revolution events.

18th century liberalism called all of the following except.

Economic equality.

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen guarantee all of the following except.

Economic equality.

The distinctiveness of North American society included all of the following except.

Economic, religious, and ethnic homogeneity.

In the years to 1789-1791 the National Assembly took all of the following actions except.

Establishing price controls on grain.

The legal definition of the composition of the pre-revolutionary Third Estate included.

Everyone who was not a noble or member of the clergy.

Napoleon Civil Code of 1804.

Institutionalized women's secondary status.

The Tennis Court Oath was sworn by.

Renegade delegates from the Estates General, most of them from the Third Estate.

Jakob Walter was?

A German soldier drafted for Napoleon's invasion of Russia.

The Committee on Public Safety was.

An emergency executive committee appointed by the Convention.

During the reign of terror, the dominant person on the Committee of Public Safety was?

Maximilien Robespierre

The Reign of Terror ended when?

Members of the Convention, afraid of Robespierre would turn the Terror on them, had him arrested and executed.

According to Olympe de Gouges.

Men and women should be equal in the eyes of the law.

Mary Wollstonecraft argued that.

Men and women would benefit from sequel equality.

Abbe Sieyes's answer to the question "What is the Third Estate?" was that it was.

The most useful component of French society.

The term "Great Fear" refers to.

The paranoia in the countryside that fanned the flames of trebellion in the summer of 1792.