1. 22.3 Dawn of a New Era 1. Importance of Battle of Valmy Defeat Prussians and ideals of the monarchies Saved spirit of the revolution 2. Importance of Democratic reforms made by National Convention 1792-1795 First democratic constitution in France French Republic Single legislature Universal male suffrage Standard metric system

2. National Convention must deal with King Louis XIV –Correspondence with foreign monarchs as evidence against him –Jan 1793 – executed by guillotine

4. Did the new constitution by the National Convention represent “RADICAL” ideas? 1.Yes 2.No

5. Liberty Equality Fraternity

6. 1.Liberty and Justice for All 2.Life Liberty and Property 3.Life, Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness 4.Liberty Equality and Fraternity 1234567891011121314151617181920 21222324252627282930

7. With the new constitution in 1792, what became the motto for the new French Republic? 1.Liberty and Justice for all 2.Life, Liberty, and Property 3.Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness 4.Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity

8. King Louis XVI claimed to support the ideas of limited monarchy in the constitution of 1791. Does he still represent that idea? Which is accurate? 1.Before he died, he prayed in a Catholic Church. 2.Before he died, he claimed he still had a divine right to rule 3.Before he died, he confessed to the crimes of treason 4.Before he died, he apologized for ruining France

9. Louis XVI’s attitude at the end helped justify the actions of the radicals. 1.True 2.False

10. 3. King’s quote pg 568 “...I fear that she may suffer the anger of the Lord” a. how does this reflect his belief in absolute power and Divine Right? b. how do you think the public responded? …did this help the cause of the Revolutionaries? 4. Who were sans-culottes? Paris shopkeepers, artisans, workers ….they believed in? Republic elected by “citizens” Reject wealth, extravagance Favor simple life

11. Sans-culottes would have represented…. 1.The first estate 2.The second estate 3.The royalists 4.The third estate 5.The Moderates

12. What was significant about their name? “without knee breeches (britches) ” – wear long pants- symbolic of simple working man Pantaloons / trousers http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=sans-culottes culottes

13. 5. Jacobins Radicals Believed in? Republic, defend revolution and against monarchy 6. Girondists Moderates – protect wealthy middle class from sans-culottes Form opposition to Jacobins 7. Sans-culottes supported..? …result? Jacobins – more radical measures and violence

14. 8. other monarchs in Europe felt….? Threatened by events in France Would ally against France England, Spain, Holland, Austria, Prussia 9. Jacobins vs. Girondists Jacobins threaten all monarchies in Europe. Accuse Girondists of being Royalists, arrests, conscription, and more war

15. A political spectrum to represent a broad range of views ; especially political. Fill in Right – no change Royalists, go back to the way things were Middle – just a little change Girondists Left – lots of change, radicals, overthrow revolution Jacobins

16. 10. Reign of Terror Jacobins – “Save the Revolution” eliminate all opposition Arbitrary arrests and punishments July 1793-July 1794 = 40,000 died

17. The Reign of Terror went against the original enlightenment ideas of the French Revolution 1.True 2.False

18. After the successful revolutions, why do you think, (in both England and France) the leaders of the new government turned their back on the Enlightenment?

19. 11. Republic of Virtue Jacobin goal – create Republic w/ good citizens Universal elementary education Teach agric. Skills Temporary price controls Abolish slavery in colonies Encourage religious tolerance

20. The Republic of Virtue was filled with Enlightenment ideas 1.True 2.False

21. 12 “By mid 1794, many people even favored a restoration of the monarchy.” -why? -TOO Radical, too fast, too extreme -To Restore order

22. 13. Directory and its problems 1795 – new constitution 5 member executive council 2 house legislature Faced opposition from radicals and royalists Economic problems Corruption (economic, political, personal) …..gee…..sound familiar?