Study
Guide for Chapter 19 - The French Revolution and Napoleon
Terms and People to Know
Ch19
Sec1 (Pages 478-484)
The
Revellion The First Estate The Second
Estate The Third Estate The
Estates General bourgeoisie
corvee
Abbe Sieyes
deficit
spending Jacques Necker
cahiers The Tennis Court Oath
The
Bastille
Ch19
Sec2 (pages 484-489)
The National
Assembly
“The Great Fear” Marquis de
Lafayette The French National
Guard
The Paris
Commune
The Tricolor Flag “Liberty,
Equality, Fraternity” Declaration
of the Rights of Man
The Women’s March on
Versailles Marie Antionette
Tuileries Civil Constitution
of the Clergy The
Constitution of 1791 emigres
Declaration of Pilnitz Legislative
Assembly sans-culottes
Ch19 Sec3 (pages 490-494)
The
Jacobins September
Massacres National Convention
suffrage “ Citizen Capet” Girondists
Committee of Public
Safety Maximilien
Robespierre “Reign of Terror” the
guillotin Danton
The Constitution of 1795
The
Directory Declaration of the
Rights of Women
Nationalism La
Marseillaise Jacques Louis David
Ch19
Sec4 (pages 494-498)
Napoleon
Bonapart Corsica
The Consulate First Consul ( for
life)
Emperor of France plebiscite
The
Concordat Napoleonic Code The
Battle of Austerlitz
annexed Confederation of the Rhine
Battle
of Trafalgar Continental System
blockade
Ch19
Sec5 (pages 498 – 503)
Peninsular
Wars guerrilla warfare
Alexander I Grand Army
Battle of Leipzig
abidicated Waterloo The
Congress of Vienna Metternich
Czar Alexander Lord
Castlereigh
Prince Talleyrand Balance of Power
stability legitimacy Concert
of Europe
Ideas
to understand
• What beliefs and attitudes inspired the
leaders of the French Revolution?
•
How did the French Revolution reshape social and political
institutions?
• How did the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
create upheaval across Europe?
• What were the temporary and lasting
effects
of the French Revolution?
Essay
Questions ( give specific examples to support your statements )
1.
Describe and explain the events that led
to the French Revolution. ( Be specific and support your statements
with facts
)
2.
Describe and explain using chronological
order the events and stages of the French Revolution. Explain why the
French
Revolution turned to violence and eventually a dictatorship. (Be
specific and
give at least three examples)
3.
Describe and explain the rise of Napoleon
to power in France. Explain some of Napoleons lasting effects and why
he is
such a significant figure on the historical landscape.
4.
Describe and explain the events after the
defeats of Napoleon at Leipzig and Waterloo. Describe the participants
and
explain the events of the Congress of Vienna. Why did the European
leaders want
to turn back the clock on represtative government?