History of Europe
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- Third estate contained ________% of the population
- On _____________ a mob searching for _________________ and ______________
- Which estate disagreed abt Enlightenment ideas?
- Members of the ______________________ were in the First Estate.
- Which estate embraced the Enlightenment ideas?
- ________ paid taxes on such basic staples as _________
- The middle class believed __________________ ideals of ____________ and ____________________
- Yet, ______________ and ____________ inequalities, combined with the ideas of the ____________________, led many French to revolt against their government and their lavish monarchy
- In defense, King Louis XVI imprisoned the members who drafted the ___________________________.
- King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette went into ____________, never to return to _______________
- City workers included ___________, ________________, __________, and ______________________________.
- Middle class or first group included the _____________
- Though some 100 people were killed, this event—today known as "___________________"—is similar to the American Fourth of July.
- King Louis XVI's biggest flaw was his insistence on imposing taxes on the __________. The latter spent so much money on gambling, gifts, gowns, and jewels that she received the nickname " __________________."
- King Louis XVI's wife was _______________________
- Enlightenment ideas: The ideas of the various ____________________ and knowledge of Great Britain's _______________________ were widely discussed among the__________________.
- However, the__________________ Estate forced him to call a meeting of the _________________________— an assembly of representatives from all three estates—to approve this new tax. The meeting, the first in 175 years, was held on _____________________________ in _______________
- On _______________, 1789 A.D., the __________________________ was formed by members of the ______________ who were led by clergyman ______________________________.
- On _______________, 1789 A.D., the Paris prison of _______________ was attacked by commoners in support of the National Assembly; they were in search of arms and gunpowder.
- On June 17, 1789 A.D., the National Assembly was formed by members of the Third Estate who were led by clergyman Emmanuel- Joseph Sieyes. By doing so, it declared an end to __________________________.