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The French Revolution

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Overview and Causes of the Revolution
Name five major causes of the fre...,
Why were people unhappy with the ...,
Why were people unhappy with the ...
6  cards
Controller-Generals
Who were the four main controller...,
When did turgot become controller...,
When did necker become controller...
4  cards
1789
When did the estates general meet...,
When was the national assembly cr...,
When was the tennis court oath
28  cards
The Political Clubs
Who were the sans culottes,
Who were the jacobins,
Who were the feuillants
13  cards
Economic Crisis
When was the economic crisis,
Name three causes of be economic ...,
How did the american war of indep...
8  cards
Constitution Of 1799
What was the role of the first co...,
Who were the council of state,
Who were the senate
9  cards
The Napoleonic System In France
What power did the first consul h...,
Who was directly below the first ...,
What were the features of the cou...
24  cards
Establishemt Of The Napoleonic Empire
What did the napoleonic empire co...,
What were the main annexed territ...,
What were the 3 main satellite st...
7  cards
Creation Of The Napoleonic Empire In Europe
When did napoleon gain possession...,
In what years was the third coali...,
Which countries were a part of th...
9  cards
Defeat And Downfall Of The Empire
Which two events played a major r...,
What was the origin of the penins...,
What happened in may 1808
25  cards
Revolution In The Provinces
What was the municipal revolution,
How did towns protest,
How did peasants retaliate to ris...
5  cards
The Terror
Name three reasons for why the te...,
Why were the sans culottes dominant,
Who were the cps
12  cards
The Estates-General
When was the estates general summ...,
Why did the third estate demand t...,
Who were the deputies selected to...
13  cards
The Revolt in Paris
How much did a worker spend on br...,
What was the palais royal,
When was necker dismissed
12  cards
Dismantling of the Ancien Regime
Whcih 2 policies were proposed th...,
Give 3 terms of the august decrees,
Give 3 terms of the declaration o...
7  cards
Reform Programmes of the National Assembly
What did the declaration of the r...,
Why was the government decentralised,
What were the 3 different types o...
15  cards
Emergence of the Republican Movement
When was the flight to varennes a...,
Give 2 points regarding the signi...,
Why was the jacobin club split in...
9  cards
War, Revolt and the Overthrow of the Monarchy
What did the war with austria of ...,
What was the declaration of pilln...,
Why did the king and queen wish f...
27  cards
The Thermidorian Reaction
When did the jacobin club close,
Who were the thermidorians,
Give 4 ways in which the conventi...
10  cards
The Directory
Why were all of the directors reg...,
Give 3 problems the directors fac...,
Give 4 reasons why the directory ...
17  cards
The Coup of Brumaire and the Overthrow of the Directory
Give 5 reasons why the directory ...,
When was jourdans law introduced ...,
How many made it to the first dra...
10  cards

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