FRENCH REVOLUTION

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Before the revolution in France, members of the Third Estate had

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a high tax burden and little political power

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Before the revolution in France, what did members of the Third Estate have?

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A high tax burden and little political power.

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Commoners-the bourgeoisie, professionals, peasants, and urban populace-made up which estate in France?

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3rd

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The Declaration of the Rights of Man guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT: freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, equal rights for women.

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equal rights for women

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In 1792, the National Convention voted to abolish the monarchy and declare France

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a republic.

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What happened to King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette in 1793?

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executed.

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The leader of the Reign of Terror & the Committee of Public Safety was

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Maximilien Robespierre.

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Why did the French people welcome Napoleon?

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He promised order after the chaos of the Revolution.

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Which document declared that all men are free and equal?

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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

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The pre-revolution system that divided France into three unequal estates is known as the

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Old Regime