World History Review Guide

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The causes of the French Revolution were:

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Economic hardship, social inequality, and absolute monarchy

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The effects of the French Revolution included:

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Spread of democratic ideals

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The Reign of Terror happened because of which of the following reasons, and how did it end?

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It was caused by revolutionary fears and ended with the fall of Robespierre.

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Estates-General

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The Estates-General was the representative assembly of the three estates in pre-revolutionary France, which played a key role in the start of the French Revolution.

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Third Estate

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The Third Estate represented the common people of France and was instrumental in pushing for revolutionary change.

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National Assembly

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The National Assembly was formed by the Third Estate and marked the beginning of representative government in France.

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Tennis Court Oath

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The Tennis Court Oath was a pledge by the National Assembly to create a new constitution for France.

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Bastille

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The storming of the Bastille was a symbolic event that marked the start of the French Revolution.

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Louis XVI

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Louis XVI was the king of France during the French Revolution and was executed by guillotine.

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Robespierre

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Robespierre was a leader during the French Revolution and a key figure in the Reign of Terror.