Question

1. what does the video say the enlightenment teaches people?
2. who was maximilian robespierre and how did he fuel the revolution*? what was his nickname?
3. how did the american revolution affect france?
4. describe life for ordinary citizens in france (pay attention to their food supply):

10.what was done to the bastille?
11.what happens when the mob storms versailles?
12.what happens to louis and marie when they flee?
13.what is the guillotine?

Explanation:

1. The Enlightenment taught people to use reason, challenge traditional authority, and advocate for individual rights and freedoms.
2. Maximilien Robespierre was a key figure in the French Revolution. He fueled the Revolution by promoting radical measures and was nicknamed "The Incorruptible".
3. The American Revolution inspired French intellectuals and the common - people with its ideals of liberty and democracy. It also put France in financial strain due to its support for the Americans, contributing to the French Revolution.
4. Ordinary citizens in France often faced food shortages. The price of bread, a staple food, was high, and there were frequent famines and food riots.
5. The Bastille, a symbol of royal tyranny, was stormed by the Parisian mob on July 14, 1789. It was later demolished.
6. When the mob stormed Versailles, the royal family was forced to return to Paris with them. This signified a major shift in power away from the monarchy.
7. When Louis XVI and Marie - Antoinette fled, they were recognized and captured at Varennes. Their attempt to escape damaged the monarchy's credibility further.
8. The guillotine was a device used for public executions during the French Revolution. It was seen as a more "humane" form of capital punishment compared to previous methods.

Answer:

1. To use reason, challenge authority, and advocate for rights.
2. Key French Revolution figure; promoted radical measures; "The Incorruptible".
3. Inspired by ideals; caused financial strain.
4. Faced food shortages, high bread - prices, and famines.
5. Stormed on July 14, 1789; later demolished.
6. Royal family forced back to Paris.
7. Recognized and captured at Varennes.
8. Device for public executions; seen as more humane.