French Revolution Vocabulary

Estate

• land
• property
• territory

Privileged Estate

• privileges
• benefit
• power

Third Estate

• political pamphlet
• political orders
• middle class

Tennis Court Oath

• National Assembly
• separate
• reassemble

Louis XVl

• king
• guillotined
• summoned

Bastille

• jail
• prison
• cage

Marie Antoinette

• Queen
• wife
• honest

Great Fear

• French Grande Peur
• panic
• riot

Estates General

• meeting
• assembly
• representing

Guillotine

• weighted
• beheading
• dead

The Declaration of the Rights of Man & of the Citizen

• document
• civil rights
• human

Monarchy

• focus
• loyalty
• service