French Revolution and Napoleon

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Who, in French society, was in the 1st Estate?

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The Clergy

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Who, in French society, was in the 2nd Estate?

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The Nobles

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Who, in French society, was in the 3rd Estate? Options: The Clergy, The Nobles, The Common Person, Immigrants

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The Common Person

Front

What was the primary reason for the financial crisis in France before the Revolution?

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Excessive spending by the monarchy

Front

Which of the Three Estates paid the Most taxes in France before the French Revolution?

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3rd Estate

Front

True or False: Many people in France before the Revolution had little to eat because of a serious winter that wiped out crops.

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True

Front

Louis XVI called together the ____________, which had representatives from all estates, to try to fix the problems of France.

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Estates General

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The National Assembly was formed when members of the 3rd Estate took the...

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Tennis Court Oath

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The National Assembly created a new constitution called…

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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

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900 Parisians stormed _____________________ to arm themselves and supply themselves with gunpowder.

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The Bastille