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Estate which was made up of roman catholic clergy.
paid no taxes |
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made up of nobles
held all high offices in church, army, and govt.
paid none or very little taxes |
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estate made up of peasants and serfs.
made up of 98% of population.
paid high taxes.
had to work for govt. for a certain amount of days every year. |
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Bourgeoisie
Urban lower class
Peasant farmers |
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| what were the three divisions within in the third estate |
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| This man was a weak leader of france |
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| who was king louis XVI's wife? |
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| this French king's govt. was in deep debt |
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| Who did louis xvi want to tax? |
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disbands the estates general
Formed new govt. |
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| List two of king louis reforms |
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Ended: feudalism, serfdom, and church tithes.
Rights of man
created a limited monarchy. |
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| reforms of national assembly |
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| document that stated that men are born and remain free and equal in rights of jusiice, speech and religion. |
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| in a limited monarchy who made the laws? |
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| who enforced the laws in a limited monarchy |
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| alliance that austria formed wih prussia, britain, spain and portugal |
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| france use this to enlist men between ages 18-40 to defeated the alliance (first coalition) |
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| executive body created by the national convention |
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cutting off all trade with britain
wanted to make his brother king of spain
invaded russia |
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| three of napoleon's poor decisions |
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| the blockade parts of the cut off of trade with britain |
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| reversed the situation and blockaded france's port |
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| how did britain respond to napoleon's blockade |
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spanish were angered and started a guerilla style war.
napoleon ended up loosing 300,000 soldiers |
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| what happened when napoleon tried to make his brother king |
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started with 400,000 soldiers and came back with 10,000.
russian troops retreated using scortched earth policy
got stuck in russia during winter with no food or clothes. |
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| what three things happened when napoleon invaded russia |
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| alliance betweent britain, russia, prussia, austria, and sweden |
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| Napoleon was exiled to the island of elba |
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| what happened to napoleon after he was defeated by the grand alliance |
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| he escaped and went back to france to be emperor again. |
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| what happened shortly after napoleon was exiled to elba |
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prevent future french aggression
Restore balance of power to europe
restore europe's royal families to power |
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| goals of the congress vienna |
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