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French Revolution Review. Who said it?. “I am well educated. I own a bakery in Paris, but I pay most of my income in taxes. I can hardly afford to feed my family.” A. Louis First Estate Second Estate Third Estate. Who said it?.
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Who said it? “I am well educated. I own a bakery in Paris, but I pay most of my income in taxes. I can hardly afford to feed my family.” A. Louis • First Estate • Second Estate • Third Estate
Who said it? “I love to go hunting. It is more interesting than working or running the country.” • Louis • First Estate • Second Estate • Third Estate
Who said it? “I am rich, and I don’t have to pay any taxes. Life is good!” • Louis • First Estate • Second Estate • Third Estate
These Enlightenment Ideas helped cause the French Revolution • People are naturally bad. • God gave King Louis his power. • Every person is born free and should be treated equally.
What economic problems caused the French Revolution? • The church had to pay too many taxes. • People could not afford to buy bread. • Nobles could no longer afford to start new businesses.
Who spent France’s money on clothes, jewelry, and gambling? • Rich nobles • King Louis • Queen Marie Antoinette
What was the new name of the Third Estate? • Bourgeoisie • National Assembly • Third Tier
Where did the National Assembly write its new constitution? • Tennis Court • Assembly Hall • Legislature
What new constitution promised rights, freedom, and equality to all? • The Declaration of Freedom • The Declaration of Enlightenment Ideas • The Declaration of the Rights of Man
Where did the citizens find gun powder to start the revolution? • The Bastille • The Palace • The Tennis Court
Why did the French women invade (storm) Versailles? • They wanted more taxes. • They could not afford to feed their children. • They could not afford new homes.