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1 Corrupt leadership 3 rd Estate resentment of the 1 st & 2 nd Estates Enlightenment ideas Huge government debt Storming of the Bastille Poor harvests and the rising costs of bread Failure of Louis XVI to accept financial reforms French Revolution France adopts 1 st written constitution French feudalism ends Declaration of the Rights of Man Monarchy abolished Reign of Terror France fights European Coalition Napoleon gains power Napoleonic Code established French nationalism French public schools established

2 Draw the Multi-Flow Map Corrupt leadership 3 rd Estate resentment of the 1 st & 2 nd Estates Enlightenment ideas and fill it in. French Revolution France adopts 1 st written constitution French feudalism ends Declaration of the Rights of Man Monarchy abolished Reign of Terror Huge government debt Storming of the Bastille Poor harvests and the rising costs of bread Failure of Louis XVI to accept financial reforms France fights European Coalition Napoleon gains power Napoleonic Code established French nationalism French public schools established

3 Draw the Multi-Flow Map Corrupt leadership 3 rd Estate resentment of the 1 st & 2 nd Estates Enlightenment ideas and fill it in. French Revolution France adopts 1 st written constitution French feudalism ends Declaration of the Rights of Man Monarchy abolished Reign of Terror Huge government debt Storming of the Bastille Poor harvests and the rising costs of bread Failure of Louis XVI to accept financial reforms France fights European Coalition Napoleon gains power Napoleonic Code established French nationalism French public schools established

4 Click to begin. Enlightenment & French

5 CAUSES PEOPLE VOCAB TURNING POINTS NAPOLEON Let there be light! 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

6 The three social classes that the French population was divided into. Causes: 10pts

7 Causes: 10pts

8 Social class that complained about inequality & high taxes. Causes: 20pts

9 The Third Estate (Ordinary People). Causes: 20pts

10 Government where the people have no rights & are ruled by one person. Causes: 30pts

11 Tyranny or Dictatorship. Causes: 30pts

12 Law making body similar to the English Parliament. Causes: 40pts

13 Estates General Causes: 40pts

14 The result of deficit spending and costly wars. Causes: 50pts

15 Huge National Debt Causes: 50pts

16 The last royal French king who punished anyone who criticized his absolute rule. People: 10pts

17 The last Louis royal XVIFrench king who punished anyone who criticized his absolute rule. People: 10pts

18 People: 20pts

19 Maximilien Robespierre People: 20pts

20 French Queen from Austria. Rumored to have said let them eat cake to starving bread rioters. People: 30pts

21 Marie Antoinette People: 30pts

22 The middle class revolutionary group known for a style of pants common in France at the time. People: 40pts

23 Sans-Culottes People: 40pts

24 The Frenchman whose ideas about entering into a Social Contract with the government inspired the Revolution People : 50pts

25 Jean Jacques Rousseau People : 50pts

26 The rigid social class system in France during the 17 th & 18 th centuries. Vocab: 10pts

27 Estate System Vocab: 10pts

28 A military overthrow of a government. Vocab: 20pts

29 Coup d etat Vocab: 20pts

30 The method of capital punishment developed during the French Revolution Vocab: 30pts

31 Guillotine Vocab: 30pts

32 French document declaring all men are equal. Vocab: 40pts

33 Declaration of the Rights of Man Vocab: 40pts

34 Radicals fighting for democratic rights but used terrorist activities to meet their goal. Vocab: 50pts

35 Committee of Public Safety Vocab: 50pts

36 The group first formed by the 3 rd Estate to achieve equal rights Turning Pt: 10pts

37 National Assembly Turning Pt: 10pts

38 The pledge made to not disband (leave the Tennis Court) until constitution is written. Turning Pt: 20pts

39 Tennis Court Oath Turning Pt: 20pts

40 A raid of a French fortress marking the beginning of the French Revolution. Turning Pt: 30pts

41 Storming the Bastille Turning Pt: 30pts

42 They created the Committee of Public Safety to investigate anyone against the new government. Turning Pt: 40pts

43 National Convention Turning Pt: 40pts

44 When people were tried & executed for speaking against the French Republic. Turning Pt: 50pts

45 Reign of Terror Turning Pt: 50pts

46 A belief that there be a reduction of individual rights in favor of a strong security and power for rulers who have had power in the past one s country. Philosophy: 10pts

47 Conservatism Philosophy: 10pts

48 A belief increasing individual rights and Bill of Rights for one s country. Philosophy : 10pts

49 Liberalism Philosophy: 10pts

50 Enlightenment thinker who believed in the natural rights of man and supported a democratic form of government Enlightenment: 10pts

51 Enlightenment: 10pts

52 American revolutionaries used these two ideas from the Baron de Montesquieu while designing the Constitution. Enlightenment: 20pts

53 Enlightenment: 20pts

54 Free speech and civil rights was the main topic of this Enlightenment writer s books Enlightenment : 30pts

55 Voltaire Enlightenment : 30pts

56 The idea of capitalism and laissez-faire economics used by many of the world s nations today came from this man s book Wealth of Nations Enlightenment : 40pts

57 Enlightenment : 40pts

58 laissez-faire economics Enlightenment : 40pts

59 The idea of capitalism where trade /economics used where is no interference from government ( ex. Taxes, controls/oversight) Enlightenment : 40pts

60 The Enlightenment was a time in Europe when thinkers looked to use reason to end the abuses of absolute monarchs. Two ways these ideas were shared during the Enlightenment were Enlightenment : 50pts

61 Enlightenment : 50pts

62 Corrupt leadership 3 rd Estate resentment of the 1 st & 2 nd Estates Enlightenment ideas Huge government debt Storming of the Bastille Poor harvests and the rising costs of bread Failure of Louis XVI to accept financial reforms French Revolution France adopts 1 st written constitution French feudalism ends Declaration of the Rights of Man Monarchy abolished Reign of Terror France fights European Coalition Napoleon gains power Napoleonic Code established French nationalism French public schools established

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