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... Why was France in a financial crisis? (There are several reasons, know all of them!) What is the King’s solution to the financial crisis? ...
... Why was France in a financial crisis? (There are several reasons, know all of them!) What is the King’s solution to the financial crisis? ...
French Revolution packet - Binghamton City School District
... 1) Unequal Social System The Old Regime – The social system in France was unequal and unfair. Society was divided into three groups or classes called Estates. This was a remnant of feudalism, when people were either clergy, nobles or serfs. The 1st Estate – consisted of Catholic Church clergy. They ...
... 1) Unequal Social System The Old Regime – The social system in France was unequal and unfair. Society was divided into three groups or classes called Estates. This was a remnant of feudalism, when people were either clergy, nobles or serfs. The 1st Estate – consisted of Catholic Church clergy. They ...
FrenchRevolution.292.. - Walter S. Zapotoczny Jr.
... finances truly in order, must consist in revivifying the entire State by recasting all that is vicious in its constitution. Calonne’s program, if carried out, might have solved the fiscal problem and averted the Revolution. But it struck not only at privileges in taxation but at the hierarchic organ ...
... finances truly in order, must consist in revivifying the entire State by recasting all that is vicious in its constitution. Calonne’s program, if carried out, might have solved the fiscal problem and averted the Revolution. But it struck not only at privileges in taxation but at the hierarchic organ ...
Money, money money Part II: Crises and Change—1774
... As the Estates General prepared to meet, France faced insurrection (violent uprising). The traditions and institutions of France were being challenged by the peasants and workers, but also by the privileged classes who represented the Third Estate in the Estates General. Why was the Estates General ...
... As the Estates General prepared to meet, France faced insurrection (violent uprising). The traditions and institutions of France were being challenged by the peasants and workers, but also by the privileged classes who represented the Third Estate in the Estates General. Why was the Estates General ...
ss9_18_french_rev04
... The economy worsened, famine occurred and the King tried to control his people by imprisoning or even killing them. In desperation, the King called the Estates General to session in an attempt to solve France problems. The Estates General was a quasi-parliament that sat only when the King wanted, th ...
... The economy worsened, famine occurred and the King tried to control his people by imprisoning or even killing them. In desperation, the King called the Estates General to session in an attempt to solve France problems. The Estates General was a quasi-parliament that sat only when the King wanted, th ...
The French Revolution
... • 2% of the population • Issued taxes on the peasants and charged rent, feudalism • Noblese d’epee- Old money, inherited • Noblesse de Robe- New money, bought offices • Exempt from taxes from the crown ...
... • 2% of the population • Issued taxes on the peasants and charged rent, feudalism • Noblese d’epee- Old money, inherited • Noblesse de Robe- New money, bought offices • Exempt from taxes from the crown ...
Abbé Sieyès, What is the Third Estate?
... Nobility of the Robe: members of this estate who were relative newcomers. Had prestige, but much less than the Nobility of the Sword. Created by the monarchy in the past. French kings needed money, so it seemed logical to offer position and status to those men who were willing to pay enough money fo ...
... Nobility of the Robe: members of this estate who were relative newcomers. Had prestige, but much less than the Nobility of the Sword. Created by the monarchy in the past. French kings needed money, so it seemed logical to offer position and status to those men who were willing to pay enough money fo ...
Ch7S1
... 7 - What term describes a French assembly of representatives from all three estates? Estates General 8 - The Third Estate was eager to make changes and when the king refused to change the rules of the Estates-General, Abbe’ Sieges suggested the Third Estate delegates name themselves what which would ...
... 7 - What term describes a French assembly of representatives from all three estates? Estates General 8 - The Third Estate was eager to make changes and when the king refused to change the rules of the Estates-General, Abbe’ Sieges suggested the Third Estate delegates name themselves what which would ...
File - Volke.Honors.History
... regular meetings of the Estates General But he also insists that "the ancient distinction of the three orders be conserved in its entirety," and that voting in the Estates General be by estate rather than by head Some are appeased by the king's remarks, but most are not Louis is then forced ...
... regular meetings of the Estates General But he also insists that "the ancient distinction of the three orders be conserved in its entirety," and that voting in the Estates General be by estate rather than by head Some are appeased by the king's remarks, but most are not Louis is then forced ...
Parent/Guardian Signature
... Who belonged to the Third Estate? Who belonged to the Second Estate? Who belonged to the First Estate? 2. Who were the King & Queen during the French Revolution, and what was their fate? 3. What happened at the Estates‐General? 4. What did the Tennis Court Oath promise to do? 5. What was Fran ...
... Who belonged to the Third Estate? Who belonged to the Second Estate? Who belonged to the First Estate? 2. Who were the King & Queen during the French Revolution, and what was their fate? 3. What happened at the Estates‐General? 4. What did the Tennis Court Oath promise to do? 5. What was Fran ...
Notes on the French Revolution
... 1. Social Protests – citizens demonstrate against a government action or policy they want to change 2. Political Action – citizens write or change a law to change a government policy or action 3. Revolution – citizens attempt a radical change in their government usually through an overthrow of the e ...
... 1. Social Protests – citizens demonstrate against a government action or policy they want to change 2. Political Action – citizens write or change a law to change a government policy or action 3. Revolution – citizens attempt a radical change in their government usually through an overthrow of the e ...
Chapter 7-The French RevolutionWhole Chapter
... Prior to the Estates-General the delegates from the 1st and 2nd Estates had more weight or value to the votes their delegates placed. This led for the 1st and 2nd Estate to always outvote the 3rd estate even though the 3rd Estate had more ...
... Prior to the Estates-General the delegates from the 1st and 2nd Estates had more weight or value to the votes their delegates placed. This led for the 1st and 2nd Estate to always outvote the 3rd estate even though the 3rd Estate had more ...
Chapter 7-The French Revolution and Napoleon
... Prior to the Estates-General the delegates from the 1st and 2nd Estates had more weight or value to the votes their delegates placed. This led for the 1st and 2nd Estate to always outvote the 3rd estate even though the 3rd Estate had more ...
... Prior to the Estates-General the delegates from the 1st and 2nd Estates had more weight or value to the votes their delegates placed. This led for the 1st and 2nd Estate to always outvote the 3rd estate even though the 3rd Estate had more ...
French Revolution Powerpoint
... Prior to the Estates-General the delegates from the 1st and 2nd Estates had more weight or value to the votes their delegates placed. This led for the 1st and 2nd Estate to always outvote the 3rd estate even though the 3rd Estate had more ...
... Prior to the Estates-General the delegates from the 1st and 2nd Estates had more weight or value to the votes their delegates placed. This led for the 1st and 2nd Estate to always outvote the 3rd estate even though the 3rd Estate had more ...
French Revolution
... – After he escaped, returned to France, was welcomed back, captured again at the Battle of Waterloo, then was banished again…. ...
... – After he escaped, returned to France, was welcomed back, captured again at the Battle of Waterloo, then was banished again…. ...
The French Revolution General Introduction to the French
... 1789 – Workers from wallpaper factory sacked owner’s home; Louis asks three estates to prepare cahiers of grievances; Estates General convenes; Third Estate delegates declare themselves National Assembly; Tennis Court Oath; July 14; storming of Bastille. (The Third Estate declared itself to be the N ...
... 1789 – Workers from wallpaper factory sacked owner’s home; Louis asks three estates to prepare cahiers of grievances; Estates General convenes; Third Estate delegates declare themselves National Assembly; Tennis Court Oath; July 14; storming of Bastille. (The Third Estate declared itself to be the N ...
Revolutionary ideas, leaders, movements and events
... 20 June- the deputies of the new National Assembly- arrived at the Estates General to find that they had been locked out . They marched out of the Palace of Versailles and to a local tennis court, big enough to hold them all. It was there that the deputies swore the Tennis Court Oath- under Bailly’s ...
... 20 June- the deputies of the new National Assembly- arrived at the Estates General to find that they had been locked out . They marched out of the Palace of Versailles and to a local tennis court, big enough to hold them all. It was there that the deputies swore the Tennis Court Oath- under Bailly’s ...
chapter 19 quiz - King Miller`s Wiki
... The French Revolution saw a swift transition amongst many different forms of government and authority. Elaborate upon all of the forms of government that existed during the French Revolution beginning with the Absolute Monarchy of Louis XVI. Briefly describe the effectiveness of each type as well as ...
... The French Revolution saw a swift transition amongst many different forms of government and authority. Elaborate upon all of the forms of government that existed during the French Revolution beginning with the Absolute Monarchy of Louis XVI. Briefly describe the effectiveness of each type as well as ...
The French Revolution
... • B/c of budget crisis – Louis XVI forced to call meeting of Estates-General • A meeting of representatives from all 3 estates ...
... • B/c of budget crisis – Louis XVI forced to call meeting of Estates-General • A meeting of representatives from all 3 estates ...
The French Revolution
... France deeply in debt from spending on wars and a lavish royal court. • France borrowed, but by 1789 the King needed to raise taxes to pay its mounting debt. ...
... France deeply in debt from spending on wars and a lavish royal court. • France borrowed, but by 1789 the King needed to raise taxes to pay its mounting debt. ...
Viva la Resistance! - River Dell Regional School District
... taxpaying men over the age of 25 could vote) Kept the monarchy, but greatly limited it ...
... taxpaying men over the age of 25 could vote) Kept the monarchy, but greatly limited it ...
French Revolution
... pamphlets in favour of constitutional monarchy, was a leader in the Assembly until his death in 1791. He was the voice of conservative radicalism and was against the more ...
... pamphlets in favour of constitutional monarchy, was a leader in the Assembly until his death in 1791. He was the voice of conservative radicalism and was against the more ...
Pop Quiz Define terms! - Redlands East Valley High School
... Maupeou Turgot Jacques Necker Calonne Brienne ...
... Maupeou Turgot Jacques Necker Calonne Brienne ...
Causes of the French Revolution
... • Louis XVI failed to understand the significance of these events • The National Assembly had an ally in the people against the king and conservative aristocrats ...
... • Louis XVI failed to understand the significance of these events • The National Assembly had an ally in the people against the king and conservative aristocrats ...
The French Revolution
... Three Estates add to financial crisis (First and Second don’t pay taxes!!!!) Everyone in conflict with Louis XVI, pointing out flaws of absolute monarchy ...
... Three Estates add to financial crisis (First and Second don’t pay taxes!!!!) Everyone in conflict with Louis XVI, pointing out flaws of absolute monarchy ...