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who- King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette and citizen of France
what- the revolution begins
where- France
when- 1789-1799
why- inequalities in society and ideas of the enlightenment
First estate- made up of the Roman Catholic clergy (only 1% of the population) and paid no taxes
Second estate- Nobility (less than 2% of the population.) They controlled wealth of the country and paid little taxes.
Third estate- The Commoners were the largest group (about 97% of the population) made of three different groups
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- known for the series of accusations, trials and executions
-came about to avoid a possible counterrevolution
-created a a wave of fear throughout the country.
http://web.utk.edu/~gerard/romanticpolitics/reignofterror.html
who- citizens of France, Robespierre
what-The reign of Terror
where- Europe, France
when- 1793-1794
why- marked the reasons why France would never return to a monarchy
-where France would no longer be a constitutional monarchy
-this government were grouped into three political factions
-they tightened control then transformed society
Guillotine- a device that dropped a sharp, heavy blade through the victims neck
http://boisdejustice.com/History/History.html
-another constitution was written
-voters elected a governing board called the Directory
- France's troubles continued
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-leaders used the Revolutionary Tribunal to rid the county of dissent
-Robespierre declared government needs to use terror to defend republic
-soon everybody was getting called into trial