The French Revolution led to the end of the monarchy and the establishment of a republic.
The French Revolution strengthened the monarchy.
The French Revolution resulted in a constitutional monarchy.
The French Revolution established a theocracy.
The Reign of Terror was a period during the French Revolution characterized by extreme political violence and mass executions of perceived enemies of the revolution.
A peaceful transition to a new government system.
An era defined by economic prosperity and stability.
A diplomatic offensive against neighboring countries.
The revolution solidified the power of the nobility.
The revolution established a new monarchy with strong class distinctions.
The revolution dismantled the feudal system, diminishing the power of the nobility and clergy, and promoted the ideas of equality and meritocracy.
The revolution abolished all social class structures.
A declaration that restored the king's absolute power.
A royal decree limiting citizens' rights.
It was a fundamental document of the French Revolution that outlined the rights of all (male) citizens and the principles of national sovereignty.
A manifesto advocating for the return of feudal privileges.
The Estates-General.
The National Assembly abolished the feudal system through a series of decrees in 1789.
The Directory.
The Legislative Assembly.
The revolution increased the Church's power and influence.
The Church remained unaffected by the revolution.
The revolution led to the nationalization and sale of Church lands, reduction of its power, and secularization of the government.
The Church became the ruling political body in France.
Robespierre was a leading figure in the French Revolution, influential in the Reign of Terror and the Committee of Public Safety.
A monarchist opposed to the revolution.
A famous French artist during the revolution.
The King of France before the revolution.
The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, symbolized the uprising against tyranny and the start of the French Revolution.
It was a peaceful protest for economic reforms.
An event that ended the French Revolution.
A battle between French and foreign troops.
The nobility regained power.
The bourgeoisie gained significant political power and influence after the Revolution.
The clergy assumed control of governance.
Foreign rulers exerted control over France.
Louis XVI managed to escape to England.
He was crowned Emperor of France.
He abdicated peacefully and lived in Spain.
Louis XVI was tried by the National Convention and executed by guillotine in 1793.
The revolution inspired movements toward democracy and equality and influenced future revolutions like in Haiti and Latin America.
It discouraged any thoughts of rebellion in other nations.
Countries across Europe restored monarchies as a response.
It led to increased trade with the United States.
Widespread poverty, famine, and financial crisis were catalysts for revolutionary action.
Economic prosperity avoided any need for revolution.
The economy led to increased investment in arts.
The monarchy stabilized the economy effectively, preventing unrest.
Art and culture experienced a decline due to lack of funding.
The revolution instituted strict guidelines on cultural expression.
The revolution spurred a new wave of artistic movements and a shift toward romanticism, emphasizing individual rights and freedoms.
Artists were banned from expressing revolutionary themes.
An organization for launching new public projects.
A diplomatic mission to improve foreign relations.
A government body created during the revolution to oversee and speed up the work of the government during the crisis.
A group responsible for international trade agreements.
The political instability after the revolution allowed Napoleon Bonaparte to rise to power, eventually becoming Emperor of France.
Napoleon was a monarch before the revolution.
Napoleon's rise was unrelated to the revolution.
The French Revolution ended with his execution.