Social Studies Terms 1-23 by Devin Leigh

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Social Studies Terms 1-23

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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Humans rights are the basic rights given to all people

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Tyranny is the unjust use of power by the French monarchies

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King Louis XVI was a royalist and the king of France and he called the meeting of the estate-general

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Queen Marie Antionette and her husband tried to run away to Australia but was caught by guards and sent back to France

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Estates are the social classes of society

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A estate general is a representative of one of the estates

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Aristocracy is another name for nobles

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Bourgeoisie is another word for middle class

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National Assembly is a government consisting of delegates from the third estate

The fall of the Bastille is when king Louis XVI gathered troops but then Paris blew up the rebellion

The tennis court oath is a new constitution written on the Kings tennis court

The declaration of the rights of men and citizen was adopted by the National Assembly

The national convention is the legislator of France

A radical is a person who advocates fundamental policies

A jacobin is an extreme radical

The committee of public safety was a group,led by a person by the name of Maximilian Robespierre

Robespierre is the leader of the committee of public safety and started the reign of terror

The reign of terror was the time that 25,00 to 40,00 people were killed because of the escalade in violence

A directory is a 5 person council

Napoleon Bonaparte was the person who staged the coup d'état

Coup d'état is a swift seizure of government

Dictatorship is a leader

Napoleon code is a new legal system created by Napoleon

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