World History

How did the 3rd Estate feel towards the other 2 estates? Why?

• The Third estate thought it was unfair how they were treated because they had to pay the taxes and they made the least amount of money.

• The 3rd Estate liked paying all of the taxes and going hungry.

• There was not a 3rd Estate

Who was known as the "Reign of Terror"

• Napoleon

• Washington

• Robespierre

Causes of the French Revolution.

• High Taxes, Crumbling Economy, Failure of Reform

• Napoleon took over

• King Louix XVI was mad at the citizens

Which Estate was the largest estate....made of middle class and rural peasants.

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

Which Estate was made up of clergy?

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

Which Estate was made of nobility?

• 1st Estate

• 2nd Estate

• 3rd Estate

What made the bread prices go up during the French Revolution?

• Bad harvest which made prices soar

• The stores wanted to make more money

• The people ate too. much

Causes of the French Revolution.

• The Americans attacked

• High taxes, Bad economy, Failure of Reform

The Estates General meeting was needed because

• The wealthy called the meeting to discuss bread shortage and the riots.

• To discuss the storming of Bastille

• To discuss rioting

What started from a rumor of Marie Antoinette hoarding food again?

• The declaration of independence

• The Womens March

• Peace Treaty