Age of Revolution Quiz II

This group was made up of clergy - they did not pay taxes

• second estate

• first estate

• third estate

• Guillotine

the nobility or the descendants of "those who fought" in the Middle Ages - they did not pay taxes

• first estate

• second estate

• reign of terror

• tennis court oath

the commoners of France that consisted of merchants, lawyers, peasants, artists, farm workers, and unskilled laborers - this class made up most of the population of France

• bastille

• great fear

• third estate

• tennis court oath

a fortress in Paris that was used as a prison. It was stormed in 1789 marking the start of the French Revolution

• Tennis Court Oath

• Guillotine

• The Bastille

• The Great Fear

A period of panic and riot by peasants from July 17 - August 3rd

• The Great Fear

• The Reign of Terror

• Guillotine

• First Estate

A device that was used to behead people

• Third Estate

• Pampered Chef Cutting Board

• Guillotine

• The Great Fear

The period of time during the French Revolution when many people were executed

• Tennis Court Oath

• The Reign of Terror

• Second Estate

• Bastille

An oath by the Third Estate that was taken on the tennis court. The oath was to "not separate, and to reassemble wherever necessary, until a constitution was established.

• The Great Fear

• First Estate

• Tennis Court Oath

• Sacred Oath

A time in history when people began to question old beliefs & thoughts that humans could accomplish anything

• Scientific Revolution

• Age of Reasoning

• Age of Questioning

• Hypothesis

Which estate was the largest?

• First Estate

• Second Estate

• Third Estate

• Adams Estate