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American and French Revolutions Review Mr. Braff.
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American and French Revolutions Review
Mr. Braff
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Declaration of Independence
• 2 Clues
• This document declared the American Colonies free from Great Britain and was inspired by Enlightenment ideas.
• Written primarily by Thomas Jefferson in 1776
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Articles of Confederation
• 2 Clues
• A very loose set of laws that originally governed the United States after the American Revolution.
• It was so weak, the new country almost fell apart!
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Constitution
• 2 Clues
• American document which replaced the Articles of Confederation as the supreme law of the land.
• It is still in use today.
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
• 2 Clues
• French document declaring themselves free from monarchal rule
• It was inspired by the Declaration of Independence.
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Thomas Jefferson
• 4 Clues
• One of the Founding Fathers of the United States
• He was a major Enlightenment thinker
• Wrote the Declaration of Independence
• Served as the third President
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Bill of Rights
• 2 Clues
• The first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution
• These Amendments are still in use today
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Ben Franklin
• 2 Clues
• This person was a Founding Father of the United States
• Also a distinguished scientist/inventor.
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Marie Antoinette
• 3 Clues
• Austrian born
• Queen of France
• She lost her head… can you help find it?
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Radical
• 1 Clues
• A person who was in favor of extreme change in government
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Counterrevolution
• 1 clue
• A revolution against a revolution
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First Estate
• 1 Clue
• Social class made up of the Roman Catholic clergy
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Second Estate
• 1 Clue
• Social class made up of the nobility
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Bourgeoisie
• 1 Clue
• The social group atop the Third Estate, many were middle class or wealthy merchants.
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Peasants
• 2 Clues
• Made up the majority of the Third Estate
• These people were incredibly poor and many did not work
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Louis XVI
• 2 Clues
• King of France during the French Revolution
• Lost his head
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Guillotine
• 1 Clue
• Machine used in the French Revolution which cut off peoples’ heads!
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Bastille
• 3 Clues
• It was a Medieval French Prison
• Seen as a symbol of the old order of things
• This place was stormed by members of the Third Estate
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Reign of Terror
• 1 Clue
• Time period in France when the guillotine was used on suspected counterrevolutionaries
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Maximilien Robespierre
• 2 Clues
• The radical who was in charge of the National Assembly (the French government) during the Reign of Terror
• Ended up, you guessed it, losing his head as well
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What were the 5 causes of the French Revolution?
• Inequalities in Society
• Ideas of the Enlightenment Educated Bourgeoisie
• Poor leadership of Louis XVI
• French Financial Crisis Spent a lot of money in the Seven Years War and the American Revolutionary War
• Widespread Hunger because of a larger population and the Cold Weather destroying farms and livestock