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French Revolution

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  • life, liberty, and property
    natural rights
  • Who came up with natural rights?
    John Locke
  • a king or queen who has to follow the laws
    constitutional monarch
  • many people should share power
    separation of power
  • Who was in the 1st Estate?
    Church or clergy
  • Who was in the 3rd Estate?
    workers and peasants
  • True or False: The Storming of the Bastille started the French Revolution.
    True
  • A king or queen
    monarch
  • Where did the French keep their weapons?
    Castle
    Bastille
    At home
    No weapons
  • Who was in the 2nd Estate?
    Nobles (wealthy)
  • who came up with separation of power?
    Montesquieu
  • True or False: Money you must pay the government is called estates.
    False - It is called taxes
  • who came up with capitalism
    Adam Smith
  • True or False: Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette shared power with the people
    False - They were absolute monarchs
  • A king or queen with all the power
    absolute monarch
  • idea if you work hard, you will make money
    capitalism
  • A time of making new ideas
    Enlightenment
  • Who paid all the taxes?
    2nd Estate
    1st Estate
    3rd Estate
    King and Queen
  • Who makes the laws (rules) for a country?
    the 3rd estate
    no one
    the government
    France