French Revolution

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Why was France deep in debt?

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All of the above: money spent on the American Revolution, Marie Antoinette's lavish spending, the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes.

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Most of the people of France belonged to the 
Options: 1st Estate, 2nd Estate, 3rd Estate, 4th Estate

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3rd Estate

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The Second Estate was composed of

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Nobility

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The different social groups in France were called

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Estates

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Revolution

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big change

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The First Estate was made up of this group.

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clergy

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Only this group paid taxes in pre-revolutionary France.

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3rd Estate

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Nickname for Robespierre's period of rule where many were killed.

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Reign of Terror

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What organization was established by Robespierre to find and eliminate critics of the Revolution?

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Committee of Public Safety

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July 14, 1789, a French mob stormed a prison. What was this event called?

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Storming of the Bastille