French Revolution Intro

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King and Queen of France during the French Revolution?

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Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

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Goal of the French Revolution?

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To abolish the Monarchy (King and Queen system)

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Where did King Louis XVI and his wife live?

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The Palace of Versailles

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Why did the peasants dislike the King and Queen?

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Lived in luxury, not sharing wealth.

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Three parts of French society:

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The Clergy, the Peasants and the Nobility

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Clergy?

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Leaders of the Catholic Church, like Priests.

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Bastille?

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A prison

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Storming of the Bastille: peasants raided the prison and seized...

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Weapons

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Louis XVI's fate?

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Captured and guillotined.

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Political system of France today?

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A republic