THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (MARINA)

THE REIGN OF TERROR
1. 1793-1794
  1. "Radical" phase with scatalating violence
    1. End of monarchy
The directory
Terms to know
1. factions
  1. nobility and clergy
    Annotations:
    - people that made up the first and second state
  2. jacobins
    Annotations:
    - members of a revolutionary politicsl club made during the French Revolution
  3. moderates
  4. National Assembly
    1. A french congress stablished by representatives of the 3rd state
      1. Enacted laws and reforms in the name of French people
2. States (social classes)
  1. 1st state
    1. Clergy
      1. Less than 1% of the population. Priests, church, king.
        No taxes
  2. 2nd State
    1. Nobility
      1. 2% of the population. Army, courts, nobles.
        No taxes
  3. 3rd State
    1. About 95% of the population, including bourgeoise, urban workers and peasants
      1. Had to pay all the taxes
The Moderate Phase
The Age of Napolean
1. Napolean´s biggest Mistakes
  1. Continental System
  2. The Penninsular War
  3. The Invasion of Russia
    1. THE BIGGEST MISTAKE
      1. Tries to invade Russia but fails because of thier scorched earth policy
        Only 4,000 men of his 420,000 army survive

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