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A slowdown in manufacturing led to food shortages , rising prices for food, and unemployment.
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it was the beginning of the french revulotion compared with the american revolution but the french was more complex and more violent and far more radicsl.
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The national assembley voted to abolished the rights of landlords,as well as the financial privileges of nobles and clergy.
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The national assembly adopted the declaration of the rights of man and the citizen.
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Nepoleon rose quickly through the ranks of the french army. he became a captin. two years later he was made a brigadier general by the commite of public saftey.
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The newly elected national convention began it sessions.
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Within paris, the local goverment the commune favored radical change and put constant pressure on the national convention to adopt ever more radical position.
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revolutionary armies were set up to bring rebellious cities back under the control of the national convention.
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the commitie of public saftey took control. The committe acted to defend france from foregin and domestic threats. To meet the crisis at home, the national convention and the commitiee of public saftey set in motion.
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nepolen took part in the corp d'etat that overthrew the government of the directory.
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a grand army of over six hundred thousand men entered russia. nepoleon's hopes for victory depended on a quick defeat of the russian.
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dominateed french and european history in a sense he brought the french reveloution to an end in 1799