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The following are the definitions related to the Age of Revolution;

The Estate System: A form of social hierarchy that classified French society into three namely: the clergy, the nobility, and the Third Estate.

Bourgeoise: The part of society that identified as the middle class in 18th-century France.

The Bastille: A prison in Paris that signified the Monarchy's authority.

The Great Fear: A period when the peasants feared that the Monarchy wanted to reintroduce feudalism.

Guillotine: A sharp blade used to execute people during the French Revolution.

Tennis Court Oath: A vow by the members of the Third Estate to gather as an assembly before finalizing the constitution.

Reign of Terror: A period of fear during the French Revolution when Maximilien Robespierre ruled

What was the Age of Revolution?

The Age of Revolution was a period in French history that lasted between 1775 and 1848 and was characterized by huge changes in the economy and politics of the nation. A class system was born during this period and this was known as the Estate System which was composed of the clergy, the nobility, and the Third Estate.

Feudalism was a system of ruling that the peasants feared and when there were chances of introducing it, the Great Fear set in.

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