The French Revolution Review

• What were the main causes of The French Revoltion?

  Enlightenment Ideas, food shortages, and economic problems
• Who was Robespierre?

  A lawyer and politician, who was one of the leaders of the revolution, nicknamed "The Incorruptible"
• What was Marat?

  A journalist
• What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man?

  Document asserting fundamental rights and freedom for all citizens
• What was the Tennis Court Oath?

  A pledge by members of the French Third Estate to not disband until a new constitution was established
• What was the Estates General?

  A representative assembly of Three Estates in France