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Test Description: French Revolution Vocabulary
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1) Nationalism
A
the elected legislature in France during the first part of the French Revolution
B
Strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one’s country
C
the amount by which expenses exceed income
D
Government ruled by elected representatives instead of a monarchy
2) Patriot
A
supporters of the sans-culottes, extreme radicals, led by Maximillien Robespierre
B
someone who supported the 13 colonies during the Revolutionary War
C
forced removal from one’s native country
D
the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
3) Loyalist
A
working class men and women who pushed the revolutionaries to demand a republic
B
someone who remained loyal to England and the King during the Revolutionary War
C
social class made up of clergy members (church leaders)
D
a person given the power to act on behalf of others
4) Deficit
A
the amount by which expenses exceed income
B
working class men and women who pushed the revolutionaries to demand a republic
C
sudden overthrow of the government leaders by a small group
D
the middle class, between aristocrats and workers
5) Absolute Monarchy
A
one of three distinct social classes in France during the 1700s: clergy, nobility, and commoners
B
young French General who overthrew the Directory and named himself Emperor of France
C
someone who remained loyal to England and the King during the Revolutionary War
D
a king or queen who rules with unlimited power
6) Reign of Terror
A
a working class men and promise that the National Assembly would not disband until a constitution for France had been created
B
French revolutionary leader, leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror
C
Time period from September 1793 to July 1794 revolutionary courts conducted hasty trials and executions of thousands of suppo
D
used to kill traitors during the reign of terror, created equality because everyone died a painless death
7) Republic
A
political philosophy that promotes social change and individual freedoms
B
a person given the power to act on behalf of others
C
Government ruled by elected representatives instead of a monarchy
D
sudden overthrow of the government leaders by a small group
8) Estates
A
social class made up of clergy members (church leaders)
B
social class made up of middle class and peasants
C
social class made up of nobles (someone distinguish by rank or title)
D
one of three distinct social classes in France during the 1700s: clergy, nobility, and commoners
9) 1st Estate
A
social class made up of middle class and peasants
B
one of three distinct social classes in France during the 1700s: clergy, nobility, and commoners
C
social class made up of clergy members (church leaders)
D
social class made up of middle class and peasants
10) 2nd Estate
A
social class made up of middle class and peasants
B
one of three distinct social classes in France during the 1700s: clergy, nobility, and commoners
C
social class made up of clergy members (church leaders)
D
social class made up of nobles (someone distinguish by rank or title)
11) 3rd Estate
A
one of three distinct social classes in France during the 1700s: clergy, nobility, and commoners
B
social class made up of clergy members (church leaders)
C
social class made up of middle class and peasants
D
social class made up of nobles (someone distinguish by rank or title)
12) Delegate
A
a person given the power to act on behalf of others
B
the elected legislature in France during the first part of the French Revolution
C
a promise that the National Assembly would not disband until a constitution for France had been created
D
a two house legislature, used the military to take down uprisings
13) Napoleon Bonaparte
A
a person given the power to act on behalf of others
B
French revolutionary leader, leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror
C
young French General who overthrew the Directory and named himself Emperor of France
D
King of France from 1774-1791
14) Sans-Culottes
A
supporters of the sans-culottes, extreme radicals, led by Maximillien Robespierre
B
a member of a ruling class or of the nobility
C
government headed by a ruler with absolute authority
D
working class men and women who pushed the revolutionaries to demand a republic
15) National Assembly
A
political philosophy that promotes social change and individual freedoms
B
a person given the power to act on behalf of others
C
the elected legislature in France during the first part of the French Revolution
D
the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
16) Tennis Court Oath
A
a 10 percent tax on income paid to the clergy
B
a promise that the National Assembly would not disband until a constitution for France had been created
C
government headed by a ruler with absolute authority
D
Government ruled by elected representatives instead of a monarchy
17) Versailles
A
working class men and women who pushed the revolutionaries to demand a republic
B
a two house legislature, used the military to take down uprisings
C
forced removal from one’s native country
D
palace of the king and queen of France
18) Bourgeoisie
A
the middle class, between aristocrats and workers
B
social class made up of clergy members (church leaders)
C
working class men and women who pushed the revolutionaries to demand a republic
D
social class made up of middle class and peasants
19) Aristocrat
A
a member of a ruling class or of the nobility
B
the middle class, between aristocrats and workers
C
supporters of the sans-culottes, extreme radicals, led by Maximillien Robespierre
D
one of three distinct social classes in France during the 1700s: clergy, nobility, and commoners
20) Bastille
A
forced removal from one’s native country
B
medieval French prison
C
palace of the king and queen of France
D
someone who remained loyal to England and the King during the Revolutionary War
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