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| an old social system that controlled France and had emerged in the Middle Ages |
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| the three social systems that dominated France before the revolution |
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| the middle class; at the tope of the third estate |
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| when a government spends more money than it takes in |
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| a notebook listing the grievances of each estate |
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| dissenting groups of people competing to gain power |
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| nobles, clergy and others who fled France and its revolutionary leaders |
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| the working-class men and women from Paris who pushed the revolution into action (means without breeches) |
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| a government ruled by elected representatives instead of a monarch |
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| a falling blade used during the Reign of Terror; cut the person's head off |
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| a strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country |
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| to incorporate into an empire |
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| hit-and-run raids; ambush/hide then attack and run; used by Spain |
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| used by Russian when they retreated, burning all crops and villages as they went |
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| the idea of hereditary monarchies |
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| the legislative body consisting of representatives the three estates |
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| a medieval fortress used as a prison for the political and other prisoners |
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| an agreement that the Third Estate made that said they would never separate and would meet wherever |
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| middle-class lawyers or intellectuals who supported the sans-culottes |
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| became the French national anthem |
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| Napoleon's boycott of British goods |
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