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What was the immediate consequence of the bad harvest?

Starvation - Shortage of food (bread)

Name 3 characteristics of the 3rd estate

Poor - oppression - heavy taxes - hard work - no rights - starvation

Complete the sentence: The new ideas: Everyone is born .................. and .....................

free - equal

The participation in the American war of independence caused France to go ................

Bankrupt

Who was he? Name 3 characteristics of this person

King Louis XVI - Indecisive - weak - absolute monarch - feeble will - arrogant - lavish tastes- extravagant

What did King Louis want the upper classes to do?

Pay taxes

Who made up the 1st estate?

The Clergy

Who made up the 3rd estate?

The middle class the city workers the peasants

Who made up the 2nd estate?

The nobility

What did the 3rd estate want?

rights - participation in the government

What did King Louis decide to call?

The estates general

Which was the form of government in France in the 18th century?

Monarchy - Absolutism

Who was she? Name 3 characteristics of this person

Marie Antoinette Austrian - Strong-willed - ruled France - extravagant tastes