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9A Identify causes, characteristics and consequences of the French Revolution
Period:
French Revolution Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pXxoyk5wOo
It was the French Revolution that upset things as it got rid of the __________ ______, ____________ and
the___________. The French Revolution would bring _________ to the poor and ______________ to France.
____________ was the crowning masterpiece of Louis XIV. How old is Louis at the eve of his wedding?_______ Making
his Marriage a political union with the Hapsburgs of _________and his own the Bourbons from __________________.
His bride only___ by the name Marie Antoinette, Blonde _____ eyes.
Why was a heir to the throne not easily produced? Louis was not really interested in ruling but also not interested in
_________ as he paid Marie Antoinette no___________. Years of mismanagement by the monarchy left the French
people _____________ and ______________.
What event left the country damaged of its prestige and its coffers?
At what age does Louis XVI become ruler?______ as his grandpa dies of______ _____
The three classes that divided society were determined by________
The age of enlightenment told you what?________________________ and to do what
Voltaire and Roseau claimed above all what?____________________
America ___________ France, while Marie was obsessed with ____________earning the nickname _________ _______
but the biggest thing she owns France is a ______ to the _______ after 7 years. Bad harvests led to a shortage of
____________.
Ordinary people in France ate _____ pounds of bread. A loaf of bread would be worth___________________ causing
riots in France and ____________ are rated.
Robespierre and the third estate demand what at the Estates General?
On June 20, when deputies find the doors locked they move where?_____________________ and swear that they will
not stop until they have a ____ ______________.
Militias rob 28,000 ________ by robbing armories, only thing missing____________ found in __________ also a prison.
What revolutionary tradition is born?
Declaration of Rights of Men said what?_____________________________________
Demanding a constitutional government that declared equal rights for ______ _____.
Robespierre demands-___________________________________________
Women leave the Versailles palace with________ flanking the royal ________ all the way to _________. France will
have a democracy and the __________ will also enter the stage. France becomes a constitutional monarchy as the king
is forced to share power with the_______________ and the ___________.
What event broke the bond between the king and his subjects?______________________
Robespierre is demanding ___________ suffrage and the end of__________ in the West Indies and is against the
_______ penalty. The guillotine nickname was the_____ _____
The Sans Culottes means _______ _____ _______ meaning they are ordinary people.
Fear or Austria reaching Paris results in the _____ ________ doing what?
What happens to Marat, the radical editor?__________________ Charlotte Cordet wanted to achieve________. A final
accusation of ________ is made against Marie Antoinette. What do the revolutionaries begin to do in the reign of
terror?
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9A Identify causes, characteristics and consequences of the French Revolution
Period:
Using you notes and p. 241 in Mastering the TEKS World History complete the Venn diagram
below. Compare the American & French Revolution. You will include 6 bullets for each side.
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
SIMILARTIES
FRENCH REVOLUTION