French Revolution Test
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7 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
sans culottes | The workers of the Third Estate; meaning "without knee breeches" |
bourgeoisie | City-dwelling merchants, factory owners, and professionals |
guillotine | Used for most executions during the Reign of Terror |
plains | the swing voters in the National convention eventually switched their support to the Mountain |
Roman Catholic Church Clergy | What the First Estate was made up of |
National Assembly | The Third Estate proclaimed itself a legislature called this |
Jacobines Club | Adopted policies supported by the lower middle class and the poor |
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