Age of Revolutions Vocabulary Practice

1. A significant change in political power or organizational structures, often achieved through force.

• Revolution

• Protest

• Boycott

• Revolt

1. An organized public demonstration expressing strong objection to policies or actions.

• Protest

• Boycott

• Reform

• Revolution

1. The act of refusing to buy or use certain goods or services as a form of protest.

• Boycott

• Protest

• Revolt

• Reform

1. A violent uprising or rebellion against authority.

• Revolt

• Revolution

• Reform

• Protest

1. When someone is chosen to speak or make decisions for a group of people, making sure their opinions and interests are considered.

• Representation

• Estates-General

• National Assembly

• Constitution

1. The assembly representing the three estates (clergy, nobility, and commoners) in France before the French Revolution.

• Estates-General

• National Assembly

• Constitution

• Bastille

1. A device used during the French Revolution for executing people by beheading, symbolizing the radical phase of the revolution.

• Guillotine

• Bastille

• Treason

• Protest

1. A written set of rules and principles that explains how a country or organization is governed and how it works. It outlines the rights of the people and the powers of the government.

• Constitution

• National Assembly

• Liberty

• Rights

1. The state of being free from oppressive restrictions; a key ideal of both the American and French Revolutions.

• Liberty

• Oppression

• Rights

• Solidarity

1. A fortress in Paris that became a symbol of the French Revolution after its storming on July 14, 1789.

• Bastille

• Guillotine

• National Assembly

• Alliance