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31is program is cosponsored by the Fayetteville Lafayette SocietyMake plans to attend an international panel discussion on the American Revolution and the important role played by Louis XVI of France. UNIT 3 AREA OF STUDY 2: . CREATING A NEW SOCIETY. The fate of Louis XVI: ‘Louis the Last’. Explain why Louis XVI was trialed for treason. Explain the different perspectives . held by members of the National . The French Revolution. The Old Regime. The people in. French society. were not . treated equally.. The system of feudalism in. France was . known as The. Old Regime. Citizens were. divided into . three classes. King Louis XIV and XVI. How their actions helped fuel the Revolution. Louis XIV – The Sun King. “. Etat. . c’est. . moi. ” ~ I am the nation.. Louis XIV – extravagant and elegant. Ruled France for . The Decline. Louis XV (1710-1774). Was known initially as Louis “the beloved”. Eventually became one of the most hated kings of France. Political Life. Louis is known to have over 15 mistresses throughout his reign. Thumbs Down=False. Pre-Assessment. French Revolution & Napoleon. The French Revolution Begins. 1) The Estates-General was made up of representatives from each Estate.. 2) The National Assembly voted to rename itself the Third Estate. . Religion:. <. http://. wps.ablongman.com. /. wps. /media/objects/262/268312/. . art/figures/KISH291.jpg. >. Sources of Tension in 16th c. France:. Relations of Valois kings with nobles and. notes. Please use pages 14, 15 and 16 in you notebook to copy the following notes.. King of France 1774-1791. Louis XVI. 1. . . Louis was . an absolute . monarch - . means . one . ruler with all power. Between . 1552 . and 1598, . Huguenots (French Protestants) . and Catholics fought eight religious wars. In 1589, Henry IV becomes king. He’s a Huguenot. First Bourbon king. He was opposed by many Catholics, so he gave up his Protestantism and became a Catholic. The Old Regime. The people in. French society. were not . treated equally.. The system of feudalism in. France was . known as The. Old Regime. Citizens were. divided into . three classes. or estates.. Cardinal Richelieu & Mazarin. Controlled foreign affairs & army. Domestic administration. Economic regulations. A Man for all Seasons. Regional judicial bodies that conferred with Louis prior to making rulings.. DO NOW. The palace of Versailles was a royal chateau and the center of political power in France. What do you notice about the palace?. . Based on the image to the left, what do you notice about Louis XIV?. French Revolution Pre-revolutionary France Problems in Pre-Revolutionary France Social Political Economic 1. Identify each of the figures from this cartoon below and provide your reasons why. 2. The title of this cartoon is “You Should Hope this Game Will Be Over Soon.” Who do you think  Louis - the Palace of Versailles  1 of 8 children to Dauphin Louis - Ferdinand and Maris - Josephe of Saxony  His parents neglected him and focused their attention on his older (and more h What is politically correct way to refer to a person being killed by the state (think Catherine the Great). How might this relate to the French Revolution?. French Revolution. What is the difference between a Revolutionary War and a Civil War?.