French Revolution

What did the National Assembly promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?

• To execute the king
• To write a new constitution
• To stage a Coup d'etat
• To make France independent

Slogan of the French Revolution

• Liberty & Equality

• Freedom for all citizens

• Liberty, Equality & Fraternity

• To the barricades

The period from mid-1793 to mid-1794, when thousands of political figures and ordinary citizens were executed.

• Great Fear

• French Revolution

• Reign of Terror

• Tennis Court Oath

Statement of revolutionary ideals adopted by France's National Assembly.

• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

Wrote a response to the Rights of Man addressing its failure to include women:

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Mary Shelley

• Olympe de Gouges

• Ada Lovelace

Radical political club during the French Revolution that wanted to remove the king and establish a republic. Both middle class men and women joined.

• Sans-Cullotes

• Radicals

• Emigres

• Jacobins

A committee established during the French Revolution to identify "enemies of the republic."

• Committee of Public Safety

• National Assembly

• Legislative Assembly

• Estates General

I led the Reign of Terror. Who am I?

• Robert Turgot

• Louis XVI

• Marie Antoinette

• Maximilien Robespierre

How did Napoleon come to power?

• He was invited to become leader

• He seized power

• He was the head of a committee

• He was appointed by Robespierre

Set of new laws that included some ideas from the revolution and others favored by Napoleon

• La code de la France

• Rights of Man and of Citizen

• Napoleonic Code

• Jurisprudence