Week S-6 Reading Notes
The French Revolution Begins (546-561)
A story that Matters
What adjective would best describe King Louis XVI’s attitude upon hearing of the fall of the Bastille?
Background to the Revolution
Estates: _____________________________________________________________
Relics of Feudalism: ___________________________________________________
Bourgeoisie: _________________________________________________________
The Tree Estates in Pre-Revolutionary France Chart
From looking at the circle graphs, what inferences can you draw about why the revolution occurred in France?
What groups were part of the Third Estates? _______________________________
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From Estates-General to National Assembly
Versailles: __________________________________________________________
Tennis Court Oath: ___________________________________________________
Bastille ( Paris ) : _____________________________________________________
Why did the Third Estate object to each estate’s having one vote in the Estates General?
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The Destruction of the Old Regime
Declaration of the Rights of Man: ________________________________________
Olympe de Gouges: ___________________________________________________
Rulers of Austria & Prussia: _____________________________________________
Sans –culottes: ______________________________________________________
What was the significance of the Constitution of 1791? ______________________
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
According to this document, what are the natural, inalienable rights of man?
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Radical Revolution and Reaction
The Move to Radicalism
Georges Danton: _____________________________________________________
Jean-Paul Marat: _____________________________________________________
Factions: ____________________________________________________________
Jacobin: ____________________________________________________________
Committee of Public Safety: ____________________________________________
Maximilien Robespierre: _______________________________________________
What were the differences between the Girondins and the Mountain? __________
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The Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror: ______________________________________________________
Lyon ( what was the “example”: _________________________________________
Nantes: _____________________________________________________________
The Way it Was
Why did the National Convention choose to open a school dedicated to training patriots?
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Whom did the Committee of Public Safety consider to be enemies of the state?
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A Nation in Arms
Austrian Netherlands: _________________________________________________
How did the French Revolutionary Army help to create modern nationalism?
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The Directory
Electors: ____________________________________________________________
Coup d’etat: _________________________________________________________
Describe the government that replaced the National Convention. ______________
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