Kick Off – November 12, 2013

1. King Phillip II of Spain saw himself as leader of theA) Protestant Reformation B) RenaissanceC) Catholic Reformation D) Spanish Succession

2. Absolute monarch in France is best associated with which king?

A) Cardinal Richelieu B) Phillip IIC) Louis XIV D) Henry IV

3. One cause of the French Revolution wasA) the strong leadership of Louis XVIB) nearby revolutions in Germany and AustriaC) record government surplusesD) inequalities in society

Chapter 20.2THE

REPUBLIC

Early Revolution Review!

Radical LeadersJean-Paul Marat:

advocated violence, leader of sans-culottes, radical

Georges-Jacques Danton

Maximilien Robespierre: became increasingly radical, led the revolution through its most blood-thirsty time

The Execution

King Louis XVI placed on trial

Wanted to execute the king to ensure a republic

Decapitated via guillotine

Europeans reacted to his death with horror

Transforming Society

National Convention set up Committee of Public Safety to manage military defense Instituted a draft Set up Revolutionary Tribunal to

eliminate threats to the revolution from within

Leaders wanted to erase all traces of the Old Order Replaced churches with Cult of the

Supreme Being (worshiped the Revolution)

Created metric system of weights and measurements

New calendar

The Reign of TerrorMany began to

criticize the Revolution, leaders feared they would lose control Took action to avoid a

counter-revolution Series of executions, and

trials known as the Reign of Terror

Guillotine claimed many victims including Robespierre

Comic Strip

Create a comic strip with at least 3 panels illustrating one of the following Causes of the French Revolution Reign of Terror The French Revolution

After the Terror

New gov. called Directory elected along with a new constitution

Weak and corrupt, France’s troubles continued

No one really in power

Rise To PowerNapoleon Bonaparte was

a brilliant military leader national hero

Decided to seize power in a coup d’etat (overthrow of the state) Directory (gov’t) was weak and

ineffective People were tired of the chaos

of the Revolution, wanted stability

Pledged to uphold key revolutionary reforms

Emperor NapoleonNamed first Consul of

France Submitted a plebiscite:

“want to declare France an empire?” Yes!

Named Emperor Napoleon I

Began to build an empire Fought Napoleonic Wars to

gain territory in Europe France became most

powerful nation in Europe, main rival was Great Britain

The Continental SystemNapoleon planned a

blockade of Britain to disrupt their trade Called Continental

System Couldn’t enforce

Napoleon’s PoliciesMade an agreement w/ pope called

Concordat Acknowledged Catholicism in France,

though did not force people to be CatholicBank of France to regulate

economyNew system of law-Napoleonic

Code Order and authority over individual

rightsEstablished strong education systemHelped fuel sense of nationalism

Sense of identity and unity as a people

Kick Off – November 13, 2013

Identify the term or person that best fits the description.

1. A forced transfer of power2. Napoleon’s plan for cutting

off trade to enemy countries

3. Execution device that dropped a heavy blade through the victim’s neck

4. Classes of French society

WORD BANK

IndemnityThree estatesArmsPlebisciteContinental SystemNapoleonic WarsCoup d’etatGuillotine

Disaster and DefeatDecided to invade Russia

Soldiers lacked loyalty, training, proper supplies from beginning

Russian troops constantly withdrew, drawing Napoleon further into Russia Burned all fields and supplies

along the wayMoscow deserted and in

flames Forced to retreat Harsh winter was devastating,

only 94,000 of 600,000 troops returned

Exile to ElbaDisaster in Russia

gave enemies new hope

New French troops were inexperienced

Allies took ParisNapoleon was exiled

to island of Elba off the coast of Italy

The Last CampaignsAllies restored monarchy

in France, Louis XVIII and returned original boarders

Napoleon returned from exile after one year, took back throne for the Hundred Days

Allied troops defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo Napoleon exiled to St. Helena

in middle of Atlantic He died six years later

Congress of Vienna

Congress of Vienna

People:

Goals:

Accomplishments:

Use pages 617 – 618 to complete the graphic organizer!

Congress of ViennaMeeting to restore order

and stability to EuropeLed by Klemens Von

Metternich of Austria true conservative, wanted to

restore monarchies and put down revolutions

Reactionary – opposed progress

Redrew map of Europe and forced France to pay large indemnity (compensation for damages)

The Revolution’s LegacyNever again would

European monarchs be secure in their privileged positions

Common people realized their own power

Ideals influenced the world for next two hundred years Inspired further revolutions

in Europe Inspired colonial upheaval in

Latin America

Historical Head

With your partner, create a historical head for Napoleon

Fill it with at least 6 events from his life, ideas, and effects of his reign Visuals are better than words

Use color Go over pencil lines!

Visual Study Guide

Cut out each of the pieces (they don’t have to be perfect!)

Arrange them in an order that makes sense to you Which thoughts go with which person? Was the person part of the Scientific Revolution, the

Enlightenment, or the American Revolution?Check out the example if you get stuckTextbook pages 568 - 585