HISTORY 101 Lecture Notes - Pulp Magazine, French Revolution, Estates Of The Realm
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Napoleon bonaparte: the estates, the discontent, intro. B)french society on the eve of the revolution. C)intellectual and economic origins: the role of the public sphere. 2)the plight of the peasants and urban poor. D)the revolutions(teacher argument: first wave: constitutional monarchy. 2)second wave french republic: third wave: reign of terror and rise of napoleon. The basics of the three waves: king gives up absolutist power, killed and republic, terror of napoleon. Up until 20th century- french revolution as culmination and formation of new class, berguazi(middle class) at this point they wanted to rise up and take leadership. Recently(around 200th anniversary) much more complex view of 1789 - Eve of french revolution: consisted of 3 estates: a way to assign certain rights. As colonies form, euntropuneurship = wealthier 3rd estate. Kind decided to offer titles to those; to make money. (had to buy title)
