Flashcard 1-French Revolution

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French Revolution location?

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France

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France was ruled by an absolute:

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Monarchy

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A monarchy is a government led by a single ruler. In an absolute monarchy, the ruler has:

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Complete power and authority over the country, the government and the people.

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The king derived his power from God and ruled by

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divine right

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The monarchy was most powerful during the reign of...

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King Louis XIV

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King Louis XIV established absolute monarchy in France. Roman numeral XIV stands for?

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14

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In France, the second estate is associated with:

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the nobility

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In France, the three estates are:

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The clergy, the nobility and the common people.

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Unprivileged class?

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the third estate

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First European empire to share power with Parliament:

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England