French Revolution

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    French Revolution

  • The independent declaration

    The independent declaration

    The Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly and make the Tennis Court Oath.
  • Storming the Bastille

    Storming the Bastille

    The paris mob broke into the Bastille and was looking for weapons. This was the beginning of the Frech Revolution.
  • End of feudalism

    End of feudalism

    The National Assembly announced the end of feudalism and serfdom in France.
  • The rights of man

    The rights of man

    The National Assembly issued the Declaration of the rights of man.
  • Royal flight to Varennes

    Royal flight to Varennes

    The royal family fled the Tuileries wearing the clothes of servants, while their servants dressed as nobles.
  • Louis XVI's arrest

    Louis XVI's arrest

    Louis XVI and his family were arrested while trying to flee from France.
  • France starts war

    France starts war

    France declared war on Austria.
  • National Convention

    It was the first meeting of the National convention.
  • The end of Louis XVI.

    The end of Louis XVI.

    Louis XVI was sentenced to the guillotine.
  • The draft

    A national draft called for all able-bodied men to join the army.
  • The start of terror

    The start of terror

    September 1793 The Reign of Terror court begins. (20,000-40,000 people to death)
  • Robespierre incarsarated

    Robespierre incarsarated

    The National Convention arrested Robespierre.
  • The beheading of Robespierre

    The beheading of Robespierre

    The Reign of Terror court ended.
  • New rules apply

    New rules apply

    A new Constituiton was adopted. The directory was established.
  • The fall of the Directory

    The fall of the Directory

    The Directory fell and ended the French Revolution. Napolean Bonaparte takes control of the French Government