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What was the name of the political and social system of France before the revolution of 1789?
What was the name of the political and social system of France before the revolution of 1789?
- Ancien Regimé (correct)
- Nationalism
- Estate General
- Aristocracy
Which term refers to the hereditary nobility?
Which term refers to the hereditary nobility?
- Aristocracy (correct)
- Bourgeoisie
- Clergy
- Émigré
What is the term for the body of all people ordained for religious duties?
What is the term for the body of all people ordained for religious duties?
- Estates
- Clergy (correct)
- Nationalism
- Fraternity
What is the term for a person who fled from France because of opposition to or fear of the revolution that began in 1789?
What is the term for a person who fled from France because of opposition to or fear of the revolution that began in 1789?
What is the term for a group of persons associated by or as if by ties of brotherhood?
What is the term for a group of persons associated by or as if by ties of brotherhood?
What is the term for a sudden and decisive action in politics, especially one resulting in a change of government illegally or by force?
What is the term for a sudden and decisive action in politics, especially one resulting in a change of government illegally or by force?
What is the term for the middle class, characterized by materialistic values or conventional attitudes?
What is the term for the middle class, characterized by materialistic values or conventional attitudes?
What is the term for the three estates of the realm in France?
What is the term for the three estates of the realm in France?
What is the term for a class of persons holding exceptional rank and privileges?
What is the term for a class of persons holding exceptional rank and privileges?
What is the term for the legislative body in France until 1789?
What is the term for the legislative body in France until 1789?
What is the term for the amount by which expenditures or liabilities exceed income or assets?
What is the term for the amount by which expenditures or liabilities exceed income or assets?
What is the term for the major social or political group that once had specific political powers?
What is the term for the major social or political group that once had specific political powers?
