Enlightenment Review

"I do not agree with a word you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."

What was the problem with the way the Estates General was set up?

A _ was an elegant drawing room where people would meet to discuss Enlightenment philosophies.

Which estate had the majority of the population of France?

What is a sudden change; an overthrow and replacement of government?

Marie Antoinette was best known for her _.

This outfit is blue and black!

The _ sliced through the neck in this humane form of execution.

Which philosophe believed that the key to gaining equality and freedom is through education.

What was the immediate cause of the French Revolution?

He was against any form of cruel and unusual punishment; helped shape criminal justice system

I should study using materials on Schoology and the study guide over the weekend.

He wrote The Social Contract; people give up some freedom in favor of the greater good.

Why didn't Marie Antoinette pass a decree that gave the 3rd Estate bread?

This philosophe believed people were born with a tabula rasa or blank slate--people are moral.

What was the major goal of the Third Estate in the Estates General?

Which term means let the people do what they want?

Who toppled the Directory in a coup d'etat and became the dictator of France?

This philosophe believed "Power should be a check to power."

A European intellectual movement that emphasized reason rather than tradition is known as the _

My test is Monday March 16.

The Declaration of the Rights of Man reflected _ thought.