French Gov’tFrench Gov’t Reign of Reign of TerrorTerror

Louis et Louis et MarieMarie NapoleonNapoleon C’est la C’est la

guerre!guerre!

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JEOPARDY

Prior to the French Prior to the French Revolution in 1789, Revolution in 1789,

France had this type of France had this type of governmentgovernment

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In the Estates-General, In the Estates-General, each state has this each state has this

many votesmany votes

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The National Assembly The National Assembly adopted this document adopted this document that was inspired by the that was inspired by the American Declaration of American Declaration of

Independence and Independence and ConstitutionConstitution

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The Constitution of 1791 The Constitution of 1791 set up a limited set up a limited

monarchy with this monarchy with this government body that government body that would make the lawswould make the laws

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The Constitution of The Constitution of 1795 established 1795 established

these 3 ruling these 3 ruling bodiesbodies

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The weapon of choice The weapon of choice during the “Reign of during the “Reign of

Terror” was thisTerror” was this

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This Max was the head of This Max was the head of the Committee of Public the Committee of Public

SafetySafety

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Along with the terror, the Along with the terror, the Committee of Public Committee of Public Safety created a new Safety created a new order, called this by order, called this by

RobespierreRobespierre

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In this rebellious city, the In this rebellious city, the victims were executed by victims were executed by being sunk in barges in being sunk in barges in

the Loire Riverthe Loire River

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Why did the National Convention bring on the

“Reign of Terror”?

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Who was king of France Who was king of France right before the right before the

Revolution in 1789Revolution in 1789

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She was the wife of Louis She was the wife of Louis XVIXVI

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The royal family stayed at The royal family stayed at this palace during the this palace during the

beginning of the beginning of the revolution before being revolution before being escorted back to Parisescorted back to Paris

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The National Convention The National Convention split into these because split into these because they could not agree on they could not agree on

the fate of the kingthe fate of the king

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Why did the king’s execution spark another war with Prussia, Great

Britain, Austria, Spain, Portugal, and the Dutch Republic?

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Napoleon was born on Napoleon was born on this islandthis island

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Napoleon contributed in the Napoleon contributed in the coup d'état that overthrew coup d'état that overthrew the Directory, and instated the Directory, and instated

this new governmentthis new government

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This was Napoleon’s This was Napoleon’s most famous domestic most famous domestic

achievement, it was achievement, it was this organization of this organization of

over 300 legal over 300 legal systemssystems

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Napoleon was finally Napoleon was finally defeated at this battle defeated at this battle

by the Duke of by the Duke of Wellington Wellington

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What was the purpose What was the purpose of the Continental of the Continental

System?System?

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This breech-less group This breech-less group emerged out of the emerged out of the National Assembly National Assembly

because they were more because they were more radicalradical

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The French revolutionaries The French revolutionaries managed to push back the managed to push back the

invading countries and invading countries and even managed to snag even managed to snag

this regionthis region

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During the Napoleonic During the Napoleonic wars, Napoleon suffered a wars, Napoleon suffered a

brutal defeat in Russia brutal defeat in Russia which led him to be exiled which led him to be exiled

for the first time to this for the first time to this islandisland

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Napoleon is exiled a second Napoleon is exiled a second time to this island after time to this island after

his final military disaster his final military disaster in Belgiumin Belgium

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Why was the French Why was the French invasion of Russia a invasion of Russia a

failure?failure?

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FINAL JEOPARDYFINAL JEOPARDY

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What 3 events do these paintings depict?