the french revolution

9 cards·by Michael Delaere

human rights

the basic rights given to all people

american patriots

people who favored independence from great britian

tyranny

the unjust use of power

estates

social classes

aristocracy

nobles

bourgeoisie

middle class

national assembly

a government consisting of delegates from the third estate

declaration of rights of man and of the citizen

said that government got its power from the people not the king

radicals

people who favor quick and far-reaching changes to set up a new government