French Revolution Flashcard

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What were two outcomes of the French Revolution?

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End of absolute monarchy of Louis XVI; rise of Napoleon

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Under Napoleon, France became a -

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Empire

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Which person is described by this list?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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During the "Reign of Terror", who would have been safe from execution?

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Nobody was safe

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What was the immediate result of this philosophy?

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An increase in taxes

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All of these are causes of the French Revolution EXCEPT - The American Revolution, Louis XVI's frugality (ability to save money), Louis XVI's opulent (expensive) lifestyle, Enlightenment ideas

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Louis XVI's frugality (ability to save money)

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Who was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety and the man responsible for the Reign of Terror?

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Maximilien Robespierre

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Which of Napoleon's Achievements influence government today? Options: unification of Europe, conquest of Portugal, restoration of the monarchy, codification of the law

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codification of the law

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What event formed the National Assembly when they vowed to stay together until they wrote a constitution?

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Tennis Court Oath

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What document guaranteed French citizens “are born and remain free and equal in rights.”

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Declaration of the Rights of Man