French Revolution

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18th century intellectual and cultural shift in Europe:

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Promotion of reason and human freedom

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Social class in France with least power and highest taxes?

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Third Estate (middle class and peasants)

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Meeting of Estates-General in France called by:

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King Louis XVI

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National Assembly's response to unfair representation?

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Declared themselves the National Assembly.

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Event marking the start of the French Revolution?

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The storming of the Bastille prison

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Assembly's Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen proclaimed:

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Individual rights and freedoms were fundamental to human nature.

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Leader of the extremist Jacobins during the French Revolution.

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Maximilien Robespierre

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Emperor during the French Revolution who defended its democratic values.

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Napoleon Bonaparte