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1. | After King Louis's head was cut off, other countries prepared to attack France. France then created a Committee of ___________ ________ and put George Dantes in charge! |
5. | His 'enlightened' ideas an be found in our own American Declaration of Independence. |
7. | At this meeting, five leaders got together and tried to figure out a way to create and maintain a balance of power in Europe. |
10. | He was an 'enlightened' philosopher- but wondered if people could be trusted with power... |
11. | Marie _____________ said, "Let them eat cake!" |
13. | While people were put to death on the guillotine, women sat and would _____ stockings for soldiers. ?? |
14. | The first time Napoleon was exiled he was sent here. He 'snuck' off though and returned to Paris! |
18. | France invaded _________ in 1812- and the weather, disease, and bad strategy devastated troops! |
19. | He was the head of the Committee of Public Safety after Georges Danton. The Reign of Terror was the worst under his watch. |
23. | A doctor invented this as a more humane means of execution. Those executioner's arms were tired and their blades were dull... |
25. | A social and political system in France that existed BEFORE the revolution! Look in your notes- one of the first bold terms... |
26. | A system of government in which a ruler holds total power. |
31. | Napoleon's first wife...she was a beauty! But she had affairs and that hurt Napoleon's ego!! |
32. | This estate included most the people and had the least power. |
33. | France was led by a series of King _____s. (What was the name of the King...XVI, XIV, XVIII... |
34. | Before Russia- Napoleon made other mistakes- this was one of them! He even left his troops behind there! Think North Africa and check your organizer for 'mistakes'! |
35. | He became Emperor of France at 35 years old! |
36. | Napoleon died of ___________, probably not poison. |
37. | Marie Antoinette famously said "Let them eat _____" while people were clamoring for bread. |
38. | The Old Regime was divided into three __________. |
39. | The last place that Napoleon was exiled to. |