The French Revolution Unfolds

What is a faction?

• The French middle class

• dissenting groups of people, competed to gain power.

• A group of delegates

• The Monarchs army

Marquis de Lafayette

• The leader of the peasant uprisings.

• The Heir to the French Throne

• Supported the royal family

• the aristocratic "hero of

  two worlds" who fought alongside George Washington in the American

  Revolution.

Olympe de Gouges

• a journalist, demanded equal rights in her Declaration of the Rights ofWoman and the Female Citizen.

• leader of the 6 thousand women who marched to Versailles

• French Queen who spent millions on clothing and jewels

• the aristocratic "hero of

  two worlds" who fought alongside George Washington in the American

  Revolution.

Marie Antoinette

• French Queen who spent millions on clothing and jewels

• a journalist demanded equal rights in her Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen.

• the aristocratic "hero of

  two worlds" who fought alongside George Washington in the American

  Revolution.

emigres

• A revolutionary political club, who were mostly middle-class lawyers or intellectuals.

• dissenting groups of people, competed to gain power.

• nobles, clergy, and others who had fled France and its

  revolutionary forces.

• the group of 6 thousand women who marched to Versailles

sans-culottes

• A group of about six thousand

  women marched 13 miles in the pouring rain from Paris to Versailles.

• middle-class lawyers or intellectuals.

• The nickname for the royal family

• working-class men and women who pushed the revolution into more radical

  action.

What is a republic

• A government ruled by elected representatives instead of a monarch

• A government ruled by a monarch

• A government with no leaders

• A government ruled by a dictator

Who are the Jacobins?

• nobles, clergy, and others who had fled France and its revolutionary forces

• Lower-class men and women who were calling for reforms

• were mostly middle-class lawyers or intellectuals

• People named Jacob