10 Things You Need to Know About the French Revolution by Micaela Alvarado https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66 By: Micaela Alvarado (Period 2) en-us 2016-11-03 00:17:54 UTC 2025-11-06 05:27:47 UTC hello@padlet.com American Revolution VS. French Revolution 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/134959236 American Revolution:
Differences: was not as violent, thirteen British colonies in North America wanted apart from England,  Enlightenment ideas used to justify their independence
French Revolution:
Differences: Government/Monarchy against people, Three Estates, very violent/gruesome leaders, Bastille Day, many mini events that helped lead to Revolution.
SIMILARITY:
Both were Revolutions that wanted to have liberty, equality, and fraternity. (fair laws that apply to all)

]]> 2016-11-03 00:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/134959236 Reign of Terror... 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135147272 What was the Reign of terror? Who led it?
- The Reign of Terror was a long period of time of Revolution led by Maximilen Robespierre after the execution of King Louis XVI. The new government would execute anyone who opposed Revolution.]]> 2016-11-03 16:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135147272 Economic, Political, and Social Conditions 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135152203 Describe the economic, political, and social conditions that gave rise to the French Revolution:   
Economic: King Louis XVI would spend loads of money on foreign wars/assisting America against Great Britain. His wife Marie, would spend money on gambling/tons of clothes. (financial issues)
Political: French Monarchs had unlimited power declaring themselves as representatives of God. (corrupt leaders)
Social: Three Estates separated and divided people into different social classes limiting their natural rights  (bourgeoise)]]> 2016-11-03 16:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135152203 Estates-General 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135157798 What was the Estates-General and what issue called it to meet for the first time in 175 years?
: Estates-General were the legislative and consultative assembly that met for the first time in 175 years because they needed to find a solution to fix all the financial issues France encountered.]]> 2016-11-03 16:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135157798 Declaration of Rig 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135279073 What was The Declarations of the Rights of Man? (make sure to include its importance and what it was inspired by) 
: The Declaration Rights of Man was a document inspired by the Declaration of Independence that was a Revolutionary manifesto listing a number of rights held to the common people and inalienable. ]]> 2016-11-04 02:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135279073 Congress of Vienna 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135279292 What was the Congress of Vienna was and its effects thereafter? 
: The Congress of Vienna were a series of international meetings to secure peace across Europe. It's effects afterwards would impact a very successful peace agreement with nations not having any wars for a great amount of years.
]]> 2016-11-04 03:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135279292 Napoleon Bonaparte 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135279620 Who was Napoleon? 
- A military leader who seized power over France becoming Emperor.
What he was able to accomplish during peacetime? 
- Under his rule, France was able to become more of a nationalists type of power, expanding into Italy.
What was his Napoleonic Code?
- A set of laws giving all French people the same rights but taking away individual rights won during Revolution.

]]> 2016-11-04 03:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135279620 Revolutions of 1830 & 1848 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280427 What did the revolutions of 1830 and 1848 had their roots in?
: The revolutions of 1830 and 1848 had their roots in nationalism . This was a movement of wanting to create unified nation-states.
]]> 2016-11-04 03:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280427 Napoleon's Achievements 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280591 Explain some of Napoleon’s most lasting achievements and why they are significant.
Some of Napoleon's achievements did leave lasting effects that were significant. Examples would be the Louisiana Purchase, Napoleonic Code, lycees, separation of church and state, tax collection more fair, etc. This is important because it influenced the future for France in government/laws and help America have land with the Louisiana Purchase.
]]> 2016-11-04 03:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280591 Social Contract 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280923 An implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits]]> 2016-11-04 03:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280923 John Locke 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280992 Enlightenment thinker that believed people were born with 3 natural rights. (Life, Liberty, Property)]]> 2016-11-04 03:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135280992 Great Fear 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281136 A period of panic and riots during the French Revolution by peasants and others amid rumors of an “aristocratic conspiracy” by the king and the privileged to overthrow the Third Estate]]> 2016-11-04 03:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281136 Three Esat 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281251 French social class system under the Old Regime that divided the people into three classes.
First estate-Roman Catholic clergy & Second estate-nobles, only 2% of population but owned 20% of land & had easy lives.
Third estate-all other people: bourgeoisie, city workers, & peasants. 80% of population and angry b/c paid the most taxes
]]> 2016-11-04 03:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281251 Old Regime 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281373 The monarchic, aristocratic, social and political system established in the Kingdom of France from approximately the 15th century until the later part of the 18th century]]> 2016-11-04 03:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281373 King Louis XVI 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281452 A tyrant monarch that ruled France from 1774-1792. (Corrupt Leader)]]> 2016-11-04 03:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281452 Natural Rights 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281560 Rights given to one automatically when born. (God given rights)]]> 2016-11-04 03:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281560 Tennis Court Oath 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281604 Pledge made by the members of the National Assembly (3rd estate) in 1789, after the Estates General meeting in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution]]> 2016-11-04 03:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135281604 American Revolution 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135282671 2016-11-04 03:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135282671 French Revolution 347001 https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135282704 2016-11-04 03:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/347001/p2c072uesj66/wish/135282704