French Revolution Vocab Quiz

A social class in France before the French Revolution

• Faction
• Estate
• Feudalism
• Guild

The middle class in France in the late 1700's.

• Farmers
• 1st Estate
• Aristocracy
• Bourgeoisie

Extreme or far-reaching

• Widespread
• Radical
• Guillotine
• Politics

Frequent in many places; common

• Versailles
• Bourgeoisie
• Widespread
• Radical

A change of government in which a new group of leaders seize power by force.

• Coup d'etat
• Estate
• Aristocracy
• Estates-General

The 2nd estate was made up of ___________ or nobles.

• Estates General
• Aristocats
• Aristocrats
• Bourgeoisie

Occurred on July 14th 1789; when a large crowd stormed a prison.

• Bourgeoisie
• Fall of the Bastille
• National Assembly
• Victory of the Bastille

The period of time between July 1793 to July 1794 when many thousand French citizens were killed by the Guillotine.

• Reign of Fear
• Reign of Terror
• National Assembly
• Radical

Strengthened the government and France's economy by using enlightenment ideals.

• Louis XVI
• Maximilian Robespierre
  
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• National Assembly