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Monday, November 10, 2014
• Take Out:
• - writing utensil
• - notes/paper/etc.
• Homework: Online – French Revolution Intro
• Today:
• New Seats!
• The French Revolution
• - Long-term Causes
The French RevolutionBeginning of Unrest in France
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Main Ideas
• 1789 – 1799
• Economic & social
problems lead to revolution
• France puts Enlightenment
ideas into action
Background – France in the 1700s
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Background – France in the 1700s
• Most powerful country in Europe
– Large population
– Large and advanced army
– Center of Enlightenment
– Absolute Monarchy
Palace of Versailles
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Background – France in the 1700s
• Troubles Ahead for France
–1. Expensive wars during 1600s
• Leads to �
Background – France in the 1700s
• Troubles Ahead for France
–2. High Taxes & High Prices
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Background – France in the 1700s
• Troubles Ahead for France
–3. Bad harvests during the 1780s
Background – France in the 1700s
• Troubles Ahead for France
–4. New ideas from Enlightenment thinkers
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Background – France in the 1700s
• Troubles Ahead for France
–5. 1776: USA’s Declaration of Independence
The Old Regime
• Social AND political system = Old Regime
– This means… 1.
2.
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The Old Regime
• Social AND political system = Old Regime
– This means… 1.
2.
• People divided into three classes
• � called estates
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First Estate
• Made up of: Roman Catholic Church clergy
• � less than 1% of population
• Own 10% of land
• Did not pay taxes
• Gave education & relief services to poor
Second Estate
• Made up of: Rich Nobles
• �2% of population
• Own 20% of land
• Paid almost no taxes
• Did not believe in ideasof Enlightenment
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Third Estate
• Made up of: Everyone else
• �97% of population
• Inside the Third Estate:
three groups
• Bourgeoisie
• Urban Workers
• Peasants
Third Estate
• Bourgeoisie (pronounced – bur – zwah – zee )
• � middle class
• Bankers, factory owners, merchants,
professionals, skilled artisans
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Third Estate
• Bourgeoisie (pronounced – bur – zwah – zee )
• Many were well educated & wealthy
• Believed in ideas of Enlightenment
Third Estate
• Urban Workers
• �Poorest people of 3rd Estate
• Trades people, apprentices, laborers, domestic
servants
• Poor & often hungry
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Third Estate
• Peasants
• Largest group in 3rd Estate
– 80% of France’s 26 Million People
Third Estate
• Peasants
• Largest group in 3rd Estate
– 80% of France’s 26 Million People
• Paid half of $ in dues to nobles, church, and
taxes to king
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The Old Order