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Chapter 19 Vocabulary. Memorize these terms!. blockade. military tactic through which ports are shut off to keep people or supplies from moving in or out. bourgeoisie. The wealthiest members of the Third Estate. émigré. A person who fled revolutionary France to live in another country.
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Chapter 19 Vocabulary Memorize these terms!
blockade • military tactic through which ports are shut off to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
bourgeoisie • The wealthiest members of the Third Estate
émigré • A person who fled revolutionary France to live in another country
nationalism • A feeling of pride in, and intense devotion to, one’s country
sans-culottes • Radical working-class men and women
Napoleon • French emperor who dominated Europe in the early 1800s
Jacques Louis David • Leading painter during the French Revolution
Maximilien Robespierre • Jacobin revolutionary who led the Reign of Terror
Olympe de Gouges • French journalist who demanded equal rights for women
Clemens von Metternich • Austrian prince who wanted to restore the status quo of 1792 at the Congress of Vienna
abdicate • To give up power
deficit spending • Spending more money than is taken in
plebiscite • Ballot in which voters say yes or no to an issue
suffrage • The right to vote
Louis XVI • King of France in 1789