Study sets matching "french history"
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Diagrams
Classes
Users
Peasant
Artisans
Lower clergy
Tithe
Members of the third estate who lived and worked in the countr…
Workers who were trained and skilled in some trade in small to…
Parish priests and assistants
Tax between 8-10% of people's income, or their value of livest…
Peasant
Members of the third estate who lived and worked in the countr…
Artisans
Workers who were trained and skilled in some trade in small to…
John Locke
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Guillotine
He was a philosopher. Discovered the natural rights. Believed…
A French Historian and Philosopher who is famous for his advoc…
philosopher, writer, and composer. His beliefs contributed to…
The guillotine, the notorious killing machine of the French Re…
John Locke
He was a philosopher. Discovered the natural rights. Believed…
Voltaire
A French Historian and Philosopher who is famous for his advoc…
Old Regime
estates
Louis XVI
Estates-General
old order; system of government in pre-revolution France
term used to describe the social classes into which everyone i…
King of France (1774-1792). Did not grant the reforms that wer…
legislative body made up of representatives of the three estat…
Old Regime
old order; system of government in pre-revolution France
estates
term used to describe the social classes into which everyone i…
Marie Antoinette
Louis XVI
Estates-General
Robespierre
Daughter of the empress of Austria, married to Louis XVI at ag…
King of France (r.1774-1792 CE) during the revolution. Weak an…
The French national assembly summoned in 1789 by Louis XVI to…
radical Jacobin who began/ led the Reign of Terror.
Marie Antoinette
Daughter of the empress of Austria, married to Louis XVI at ag…
Louis XVI
King of France (r.1774-1792 CE) during the revolution. Weak an…
The Arc de Triomphe
Basilica de Sacre Coeur
The Louvre
The Eiffel Tower
This arc was built in honor of those who fought in the French…
The Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica located at the highe…
Did you know The Louvre is one of the world's largest museums?…
The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 and is the tallest structur…
The Arc de Triomphe
This arc was built in honor of those who fought in the French…
Basilica de Sacre Coeur
The Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica located at the highe…
Charles VIII
Henry III
Francis I
Henry IV
He began the Italian Wars and died after losing at the Battle…
The last Valois ruler, he presided over the St. Bartholomew's…
He was a fan of Mannerism and commissioned Gilles Le Breton to…
The first of the House of Bourbon, he converted to Catholicism…
Charles VIII
He began the Italian Wars and died after losing at the Battle…
Henry III
The last Valois ruler, he presided over the St. Bartholomew's…
Old Regime
Estates-General
Tennis Court Oath
Great Fear
The Political and Social system that existed in France before…
An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates,…
Promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new…
A wave of fear that swept through France after the Bastille wa…
Old Regime
The Political and Social system that existed in France before…
Estates-General
An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates,…
The Old Regime (Ancien Regime)
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Jacques Necker
The political and social system of France in the eighteenth ce…
Last king of France before the Revolution; failed to fix Franc…
Louis XVI's wife, showed more concern for herself than the Fre…
Louis XVI's economic adviser that was fired for recommending t…
The Old Regime (Ancien Regime)
The political and social system of France in the eighteenth ce…
Louis XVI
Last king of France before the Revolution; failed to fix Franc…
Trumeau
Chinoiserie
Amoire
Jacques Louis David
A Louis the XVI Standing mirror
Louis the XV
French term for a wardrobe; a tall upright cupboard, with or w…
Neoclassical artist famous for the Death of Socrates and Coron…
Trumeau
A Louis the XVI Standing mirror
Chinoiserie
Louis the XV
Voltaire and Rousseau
King Louis XVI
Absolute monarchy
Estates-General
Enlightenment writers, philosopher famous for attacks on the e…
King of France and Navarre from 1774 until 1791, after which h…
Monarchical form of government in which the monarch has absolu…
Legislative assembly of the different classes of French subjec…
Voltaire and Rousseau
Enlightenment writers, philosopher famous for attacks on the e…
King Louis XVI
King of France and Navarre from 1774 until 1791, after which h…
ancien regime
estate
bourgeoisie
deficit spending
The old order or class system in France before the Revolution
French social classes (clergy, nobility, rest of population)
Educated, middle class of France who provided force behind the…
When a government spends more than it takes in taxes and goes…
ancien regime
The old order or class system in France before the Revolution
estate
French social classes (clergy, nobility, rest of population)
Old Regime
estates
Louis XVI
Marie Antionette
Social and political system of France in the 1770s
Three large social classes in France under the Old Regime.
The king of France from 1754-1793.
Queen of France,she was unpopular because she had the best dre…
Old Regime
Social and political system of France in the 1770s
estates
Three large social classes in France under the Old Regime.
sects
Henry VIII
compromise
ghetto
religious groups
called "Defender of the Faith" because he stood firmly against…
acceptable middle ground
a seperate quarter of the community where Jews lived
sects
religious groups
Henry VIII
called "Defender of the Faith" because he stood firmly against…
The Old Regime (Ancien Regime)
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Jacques Necker
The political and social system of France in the eighteenth ce…
Last king of France before the Revolution; failed to fix Franc…
Louis XVI's wife, showed more concern for herself than the Fre…
Louis XVI's economic adviser that was fired for recommending t…
The Old Regime (Ancien Regime)
The political and social system of France in the eighteenth ce…
Louis XVI
Last king of France before the Revolution; failed to fix Franc…
Ancien Regime
Jacques Necker
Cahiers
Tennis Court Oath
The structure of government and society under the Bourbon mona…
financial adviser to Louis XVI who urged him to tax the clergy…
a list of grievances made by the people
pledge not to go home until a constitution is written with 1 v…
Ancien Regime
The structure of government and society under the Bourbon mona…
Jacques Necker
financial adviser to Louis XVI who urged him to tax the clergy…
achievement
alchoholism
buffalo
colonies
something done that takes skill or effort
an addiction to alcoholic beverages
An animal that was used by the Plains Indians for food, shelte…
territories controlled by other countries
achievement
something done that takes skill or effort
alchoholism
an addiction to alcoholic beverages
Old Regime
Estates-General
Tennis Court Oath
Great Fear
The Political and Social system that existed in France before…
An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates,…
Promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new…
A wave of fear that swept through France after the Bastille wa…
Old Regime
The Political and Social system that existed in France before…
Estates-General
An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates,…
French Societal Structure
Clergy
Nobility
Third estate
Old Regime:... -First Estate: Clergy (Priests and other church of…
-Owned 10% of the French land but were 1% of the population... -T…
-1% of the population but owned most of the land (Hereditary)…
98% of the population. Order goes, bourgeoisie, farmers/peasan…
French Societal Structure
Old Regime:... -First Estate: Clergy (Priests and other church of…
Clergy
-Owned 10% of the French land but were 1% of the population... -T…
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Twentieth
Roman Catholic Clergy and priests ... Privileged with no taxes... 2%…
Nobles... 2% of the population... Owned 20% of the land... Privileged w…
1) Bourgeoisie = wealthy workers... 2) City Workers = poorly paid…
20% of the income
First Estate
Roman Catholic Clergy and priests ... Privileged with no taxes... 2%…
Second Estate
Nobles... 2% of the population... Owned 20% of the land... Privileged w…
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
King of France during French Revolution
Doesn't pay taxes, 0.5 % of population, (Roman Catholic) Clerg…
Doesn't pay taxes, 1.5% of population, Nobles, received specia…
PAYS TAXES, 98% of population, Commoners
King Louis XVI
1st Estate
Doesn't pay taxes, 0.5 % of population, (Roman Catholic) Clerg…
2nd Estate
Doesn't pay taxes, 1.5% of population, Nobles, received specia…
John Locke
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Guillotine
He was a philosopher. Discovered the natural rights. Believed…
A French Historian and Philosopher who is famous for his advoc…
philosopher, writer, and composer. His beliefs contributed to…
The guillotine, the notorious killing machine of the French Re…
John Locke
He was a philosopher. Discovered the natural rights. Believed…
Voltaire
A French Historian and Philosopher who is famous for his advoc…
Philosophes
Jean-Jaques Rousseau
The Three Estates
Louis XIV - the Sun king
French philosophers during the Enlightenment.
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century,…
-- Clergy and churchmen - 1st estate.... -- Nobility - 2nd estate…
Reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. S…
Philosophes
French philosophers during the Enlightenment.
Jean-Jaques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century,…
Latin
France
Roman
Gaul
French is a descendant of what language?
French developed in what country?
French developed when France was part of what empire?
When France was part of the Roman empire, what was it called?
Latin
French is a descendant of what language?
France
French developed in what country?