American and French Revolutions

a principle where a government is created by and subject to the will of the people​

• Federal System

• Popular sovereignty

• California

• Coup d; etat

A form of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments​.

• Federal System

• Fascism

• Communism

• State System

An alteration proposed or effected by parliamentary or constitutional procedure​.

• Legislation

• Bill

• Guarantee

• Amendment

Assured the fulfillment of a condition​.

• Guarantee

• Amendment

• Legislation

• Bill of Rights

One of the three classes in French society before the revolution: First Estate (clergy, or church officials); Second Estate (nobles); and Third Estate (peasants and townspeople). Also, a large piece of land with a grand house​.

• Consumer

• Taille

• Estate

• Amendment

An annual direct tax, usually on land or property, that provided a regular source of income for the French monarchy​.

• Consumer

• Taille

• Estate

• Liberty

One who consumes or uses economic goods​.

• Conserver

• Conquistador

• Contextualizer

• Consumer

The middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people​.

• To long to be wrong

• Exclusion

• Bourgeoisie

• Sans-culottes

The act of excluding.

• Extraction

• Exclusion

• Extortion

• Exhude

"Without breeches”; members of the Paris Commune who considered themselves ordinary patriots wearing long trousers instead of the fine knee-length breeches of the nobles

• Sans-culottes

• Sandmen

• Minutemen

• Hourmen