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TOPIC 1:
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Absolutism and Structure of Ancien Regime
the nature of absolutism, including the role of the church the government of the Ancien Régime, including central government, the intendants and local government the nature of French law and the role of the parlements social divisions, privileges and burdens within and between the first, second and third estate.
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The impact of the Enlightenment in France
key ideas of Enlightenment thought
how the ideas of the Enlightenment spread, e.g., the opening of
the public sphere, including academies, salons and freemasonry,
and to whom.
the reaction of the King and first estate to the ideas of the
Enlightenment.
the political impact of the AWI
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Economic problems and royal finance
the nature of the French economy (strengths and weaknesses)
royal finances, including taxation the impact of war (7 Years’ War
and the AWI)
the attempt to improve royal finances under Turgot
the attempt to improve royal finances under Necker
the attempt to improve royal finances under Calonne
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Assembly of Notables
A how many people consisted in th...,
When was the last time the assemb...,
What did calonne want to do throu...
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Class with the parlements
How long did the clash with the p...,
Why did brienne turn to the parle...,
A what reforms was brienne able t...
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Aristocratic Revolt
What were some attacks on louis a...,
A what infamous event is known fo...,
What were the limitations of the ...
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The calling and buildup of the Estates General
A when did louis announce the est...,
What was the economic situation i...,
What were the cahiers de doleances 3
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TOPIC 2:
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Developments in the EG
When did the estates general begin 1,
Was the estates general represent...,
Who kept the parisians informed a...
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Storming of the Bastille
Why did the revolution centre aro...,
What caused the storming of the b...,
Who stirred the parisians into ac...
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Great Fear
When was the great fear 1,
What was set up in the provinces ...,
What caused the great fear 3
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August Decrees and Declaration of Rights of Man
Who drew up original plans for th...,
What was the august decrees descr...,
What did the august decrees pass 3
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The October Days
What are the october days 1,
What had the assembly agreed upon...,
What caused the october days 3
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Reforms of the NCA 1789-1791
What did the august decrees state 1,
When was the declaration of right...,
Why did the nca seek religious re...
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Political clubs
Why had political clubs began to ...,
Why were the political clubs impo...,
A who was at the right wing of th...
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King and Flight to Varennes
When was the flight to varennes 1,
A where was louis xvi hoping to g...,
What were the short term causes o...
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Champ de Mars demonstration
What was the champ de mars demons...,
When was the champ de mars demons...,
Who flocked to the champ de mars ...
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The origins and impact of war
What was the declaration of pilln...,
When was the declaration of pilln...,
Who issued the declaration of pil...
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20th June Journee
What happened on the journee of t...,
How many sc marched on the tuille...,
Why did the sc march on the tuile...
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10th August Journee
What happened in the 10th august ...,
How many a sc b federes c swiss g...,
How many a sc and federes c swiss...
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September massacres
What was the september massacres ...,
What people were targeted in the ...,
Where did the september massacres...
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National Convention (September 1792)
A what was the role of the provin...,
A when and b what was the extraor...,
When was the national convention ...
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Topic 3:
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Jacobins vs. Girondin
What were the similarities betwee...,
What were the disagreements betwe...,
What was the jacobin and girondin...
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Trial of LXVI
What was discovered on the 20th n...,
A what did the girondins want to ...,
What was decided on the 3 decembe...
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Execution of LXVI
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Topic 4
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the Directory-Constitution of Year III + Vendemiaire
A when was the constitution of ye...,
What were the main aims of the th...,
A who could vote in the constitut...
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Directory- Financial and economic problems and policies
A who was the minister of finance...,
What were some of the problems of...,
A when was the assignat abolished...
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Directory-Threats from the right.
the end of the Vendee and Chouan rebellion, the Coup of Fructidor.
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Directory-Threats from the left
the Babeuf Plot, the Coup of Floreal and
Coup of Prairial
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Military Campaigns+ Expansion: creation of new states
What countries was france at war ...,
When did france beat austrian net...,
A when did france beat the united...
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Military Campaigns - Italian Campaign
How long did the italian campaign...,
What was napoleon s role in the i...,
A how many men was napoleon given...
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Military Campaigns- Egyptian Campaign
Why did napoleon invade egypt 1,
What were the military successes ...,
What were some of the military de...
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The Terror and Great Terror 1793-94
When was the committee of public ...,
What wartime measures were made b...,
What three changes occurred in th...
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Internal War in France 1793
Vendee and Federalist Revolt
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