WORLD HISTORY (Saylor) final Exam
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3 Estates the three divisions of European society in
the
Middle Ages: the nobles (first estate), the
clergy
(second estate), and the commoners (third
estate)
Tennis Court Oath On 20 June 1789, the members of the
French
Estates-General or the Third Estate, who
had begun
to call themselves the National Assembly,
took an
oath vowing "not to separate, and to
reassemble
wherever circumstances require, until the
constitution of the kingdom is established".
It was a
pivotal event in the French Revolution.
Deceleration of the Rights of Man one of the basic charters of human
liberties,
containing the principles that inspired the
French
Revolution
,conservative a person who is averse to change and
holds to
traditional values and attitudes, typically in
relation
to politics
moderate a person who holds moderate views,
especially in
politics
radical a person who advocates thorough or
complete
political or social reform; a member of a
political
party or part of a party pursuing such aims
commune the smallest French territorial division for
administrative purposes
Girondist a member of the French moderate
republican party
in power 1791-93 during the French
Revolution, so
called because the party leaders were the
deputies from the department of the
Gironde
, Jacobin a member of a democratic club established
in Paris
in 1789. The Jacobins were the most
radical and
ruthless of the political groups formed in
the wake
of the French Revolution, and in
association with
Robespierre they instituted the Terror of
1793-4
Robespierre architect of the French Revolution's Reign
of Terror
Reign of Terror a period of remorseless repression or
bloodshed,
in particular; the period of the Terror during
the
French Revolution
Napoleon a French statesman and military leader
who rose to
prominence during the French Revolution
and led
several successful campaigns during the
French
Revolutionary Wars
Congress of Vienna assembly in 1814-15 that reorganized
Europe after
the Napoleonic Wars
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
3 Estates the three divisions of European society in
the
Middle Ages: the nobles (first estate), the
clergy
(second estate), and the commoners (third
estate)
Tennis Court Oath On 20 June 1789, the members of the
French
Estates-General or the Third Estate, who
had begun
to call themselves the National Assembly,
took an
oath vowing "not to separate, and to
reassemble
wherever circumstances require, until the
constitution of the kingdom is established".
It was a
pivotal event in the French Revolution.
Deceleration of the Rights of Man one of the basic charters of human
liberties,
containing the principles that inspired the
French
Revolution
,conservative a person who is averse to change and
holds to
traditional values and attitudes, typically in
relation
to politics
moderate a person who holds moderate views,
especially in
politics
radical a person who advocates thorough or
complete
political or social reform; a member of a
political
party or part of a party pursuing such aims
commune the smallest French territorial division for
administrative purposes
Girondist a member of the French moderate
republican party
in power 1791-93 during the French
Revolution, so
called because the party leaders were the
deputies from the department of the
Gironde
, Jacobin a member of a democratic club established
in Paris
in 1789. The Jacobins were the most
radical and
ruthless of the political groups formed in
the wake
of the French Revolution, and in
association with
Robespierre they instituted the Terror of
1793-4
Robespierre architect of the French Revolution's Reign
of Terror
Reign of Terror a period of remorseless repression or
bloodshed,
in particular; the period of the Terror during
the
French Revolution
Napoleon a French statesman and military leader
who rose to
prominence during the French Revolution
and led
several successful campaigns during the
French
Revolutionary Wars
Congress of Vienna assembly in 1814-15 that reorganized
Europe after
the Napoleonic Wars
