French Revolution Vocabulary List 1

Front

Another word for Church Officials?

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Clergy

Front

The First Estate refers to _________________________?

Back

social class made up of Catholic clergy.

Front

The Second Estate refers to ________________?

Back

social class made up of nobles.

Front

People from which Estate?

Back

Third Estate

Front

French for middle class is ____________.

Back

Bourgeoisie

Front

Lower class farmer or laborer.

Back

Peasant

Front

Distinguished by rank or title.

Back

Noble

Front

A city in France.

Back

Versailles

Front

A person empowered to act for others.

Back

Delegate

Front

France’s legislative body with representatives from all 3 estates.

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Estates General