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"People have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. Rulers have a responsibility to protect these rights. people have the right to change a government that fail to do so." (locke)

This relates to the French Revolution because the people of the lower class we not treated well and given the right to life, liberty and property. They should of been able to over throw the government because the leaders didn't protect these people rights.

- Napoleon did more to help the causes of the revolution because he created the Napoleonic code, public education, and meritocracy, set back the rights of women. - The reign of terror contradicted the ideas of the revolution as formulated in the declaration of the rights of man and the citizen…. - I deas of the enlightenment, social contract and separation of powers all inspired leaders of the revolution. - The revolution reshaped social and political institution… - Napoleon Bonaparte created upheaval across Europe because he was conciring contouries across Europe to spread the word of the French revolution. He lost in Russia, and Water Lou. - Effects of the revolution are that france are still a strong centralized government, French motto is the same. - After they get rid of napoleon they give back bits and pieces to the people that lost their land and organized the map.

Might think Government not helping people || Maybe more rights for church ||  || If you are progressive, you don't like the absolute monarchy || Depends on political ideas ||  || Problems with Taxes No proper representation || Many changes desired ||  || Problem with Taxes No proper representation || Many changed desired ||  || Problem with Taxes No proper representation Problems with unfair or outdated laws || Many changes desired ||  || No jobs No social mobility Still taxed || Many changes desired ||  || What three factors led to the start of the French Revolution? 1. Financial Problems 2. Social Inequalities 3. Enlightenment Ideas cause people to question society
 * **Person** || **Estate** || **Privileges/Complaints** || **Changes Desired** ||  ||
 * Nun || 1st || Not taxed
 * Priest || 1st || Not taxed || Indifferent ||  ||
 * Nobleman || 2nd || Not taxed
 * Banker || 3rd || Money
 * Manufacturer || 3rd || Money
 * Lawyer || 3rd || Money
 * Peasant || 3rd || No food
 * Member of the Royal Family || 2nd || Lots of privileges || No changes ||  ||
 * Journeyman ||  || No allegiance || Changes that will benefit you ||   ||
 * Servant || 3rd || Lots of complaints ||  ||   ||

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen - a declaration of the rights French people deserve

Declaration of Independence - written in 1776 - written to declare independence from Britain

Similarities - both inspired revolution - both discuss separation of church and state - both documents discuss freedom - inspired by Enlightenment ideas

1. What were some of Jacques Necker's financial recommendations to Louis XVI? -Jacques Necker's financial recommendations to Louis XVI is to reduce extravagant court spending, reform government, abolish burdensome tariffs on internal trade. He proposed taxing the First and Second Estates, but the nobles and high clergy forced the king to dismiss him.

2.Why was the Committee of Public Safety created? - The Committee of Public Safety was created by the National Assembly to eliminate the enemies of the Revolution.

3. Why did Napoleon rise to power so quickly? - Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power quickly because France is in great need of leadership. He has the skill and strategy necessary to overthrow the directory. Politicians turned to him due to him being a hero who had won a series of brilliant victories. They wanted to use him to advance their own goals.

4. What reforms did Napoleon introduce as leader of France? - Napoleon introduces the Napoleonic Code, public education, support of industries, and institutes a meritocracy. He revived the French army by bringing it back to its former glory and allowed them to expand their borders.

5. If you were a French voter in 1803, how would you have voted on the plebiscite to make Napoleon emperor? Explain. - I would have voted yes because I agree on selecting people based on their abilities rather than where their position in society.

6. How did Napoleon come to dominate most of Europe by 1812? - Napoleon came to dominate most of Europe by rebuilding the French revolution. He successfully battled the combined forces of the greatest European powers. He took great risks and suffered huge losses.

7. What challenges threatened Napoleon's empire and what lead to disaster in Russia? - Nationalism becomes Napoleon's greatest enemy. In Russia, Napoleon experiences his greatest defeat in Moscow.

8. How did Napoleon impact Europe and the rest of the World? - Napoleon redrew the map of Europe and he wrote the Napoleonic Code which is still used in France, Italy, and Spain.

- Born in Corsica - Minor nobles - Trained in France for military - Favored Jacobins - Successful military career from 1793-1799
 * Rise to Power**

- Helped overthrow the weak Directory - Replaced it with the Consulate - New Constitution - Took title of First Consul - 1802: Consul for life - 1804: Crowned himself emperor - Plebiscite
 * Rise of political career**

- Strengthened the central government - Controlled prices, encouraged new industry and built roads and canals - Public school under government control - Concordat of 1801: kept church under state control but allowed religious freedom for Catholic - Emigres to return - Peasants kept lands bought during revolution - Jobs "open to all talent" - Napoleonic Code: Equality, religious toleration and meritocracy - Women lost right of citizenship
 * Domestic policy**

- Annexed Netherlands, Belgium, parts of Italy and Germany - Confederation of the Rhine (abolished Holy Roman Empire) - Grand Duchy of Warsaw - Forced diplomacy - Nationalism in France
 * Foreign policy**

- 1805: Battle of Trafalgar, British Admiral Horatio Nelson defeated French fleet - Continental System: Closed European ports to British goods - British responded with a naval blockade (led to war with the USA in 1812)
 * Britain holds out!**

Industrialization: Benefits: - Some people became more wealthy - New technology made life easier - Surplus of food - Greater specialization - Growth of town into cities - Population growth - Social classes changed

Challenges: - Horrible working conditions - People working long hours, no right to profit - New challenges - No worker rights - Some people displaced by machines

How was Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto a reflection of the times he lived in?

- Lived during the Industrial Revolution (1818 - 1883) Lived in germany and england. witnessed unfair working conditions of factory workers in England and Germany, He noticed that the middle class capitalist were living very well. People working in factories living in horrible conditions.