Unit 5 Revolution Vocabulary

A prison fortress in Paris, France

• Second Estate

• Bastille

• Guillotine

• Reign of Terror

Equality

• Egalité

• Revolution

• Fraternité

• Liberté

Brotherhood

• Guillotine

• First Estate

• Liberté

• Fraternité

Members of the Catholic clergy in France

• First Estate

• Second Estate

• Third Estate

• Reign of Terror

Machine with a heavy blade that beheads a condemned prisoner

• Bastille

• Guillotine

• Fraternité

• Reign of Terror

LIberty

• Fraternité

• Egalité

• Liberté

• Revolution

A movement instituted to destroy enemies of the French Revolution

• Guillotine

• Revolution

• Reign of Terror

• Third Estate

The overthrow of one government and the substitution of another by the governed in order to create a change

• Bastille

• Third Estate

• Reign of Terror

• Revolution

The nobility, wealthy and privileged landowners

• First Estate

• Second Estate

• Third Estate

• Reign of Terror

The ordinary people of France; the only taxpayers before the Revolution

• First Estate

• Second Estate

• Third Estate

• Revolution