Unit 6 Age of Revolution Vocabulary Review

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nobility, owned 25% of the land and made up 2% of the population

French legislative body made up of the three estates

Roman Catholic clergy, owned 15% of the land and made up 1% of the population

the killing of anyone that did not support the French Revolution; led by Robespierre

a government made up of representatives from the Third Estate

a written plan of government that places limits on a government’s or leader’s power

a war fought and won by the 13 American colonies to achieve independence from Great Britain

merchants and peasants that paid the majority of the taxes while being underrepresented in government, made up 97% of the population