French Revolution

What are estates?

• It was a social class of France that included three estates; 1st Clergy, 2nd Nobles, 3rd Everybody else

• It was a welfare system

• It was a three system of Church hierarchy.

• It was a system of the poorest class in France.

What was the ancien regime?

• Another term for the Monarchy

• Another term for the Nobility

• Another term for old order

• Another term for social class

What is bourgeoisie?

• Another term for middle class

• Another term for self-centered

• power to the people

• Another term for wealthy

What is deficit spending?

• When a country's power is based on its trade.

• When a country spends more money than it takes in.

• the Gross Domestic Product of a country

• neither a, b, c

What was the Estates-General?

• the legislative body consisting of representatives of the three estates, before making any changes.

• the judicial branch of the French Government

• the executive brance of the French government

• the voice of the people of France during the French Revolution.

What were cashiers?

• Places were people gathered for intellectual conservation.

• An exchange of currency.

• A list of people who were enemies of the Revolution

• Another term for notebooks listing grievances.

What was the Bastille?

• A grim medieval fortress used as a prison for political and other prisoners.

• A government building

• Marie Antoinette's Manson.

• A housing complex for French soldiers.

What are factions?

• Social groups

• An elite group of the military

• dissenting groups of people who competed to gain power.

• neither a, b, or c

The aristocratic "hero of two worlds" who fought alongside George Washington in the American Revolution

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean Jacques Rousseau

• Marquis de Lafayette

She was an Austrian born queen married to Louis XVI, she lived a life of great pleasure and extravagance.

• Queen Elizabeth

• Catherine the Great

• Marie Antoinette

• Malinche