French Revolution

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  • Decleration of Independence (P)

    The Decleration of Independence was signed on this day and brought freedom to America.

  • Meeting of the Estates-General (E)

    Where the 3rd estate named themselves the National Assembly and were locked out of the meeting room, so they went to an indoor tennis court and didn't come out until a consitution was written up.

  • Fall of the Bastille (M)

    An angry crowd marched on the Bastille (France prison.)

  • The Great Fear (S)

    The Great Fear spread across the country.

  • Declaration of the Rights of Man (P)

    The Declaration of the Rights of Man took things from the Enlightenment philosophes, the English Bill of Rights, and the American Declaration of Independence.

  • Women's March on Versaille (S)

    Women who become mad of the price raise and attack Versaille almost killing Marie,

  • Decleration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen (S)

    Olympe de Gouge wrote up this document but was executed for it because it didn't go along with the Revolution.

  • Flight Varennes (M)

    The royal family quietly left Paris.

  • Dissolution of the National Assembly (E)

    France was proclaimed a constitutional monarchy and the National Assembly was changed to Legsalative Assembly.

  • No More Monarchy! (P)

    The Constitution abolished monarchy

  • Louis XVI Dies (P)

    Louis was driven through the streets of Paris to a guillotine and decapitated.
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    Reign of Terror (S)

    The year when their was terror thourghout France.

  • The Execution of Robespierre (P)

    Robespierre was arrested on July 27 and executed the next day.

  • Napoleon's Coup d'etat (P)

    He seized power.

  • Louis sold Louisana Purchase (D)

    They sell it so they can get some money back into France.

  • Coronation of Napoleon (P)

    Napoleon crowned himself emporer on this day.

  • Battle of Trafalgar (M)

    It was the battle between France and Britain.

  • Nepolen Invades Russia (M)

    Napoleon takes an army of almost 400,000 men and starts to head into Russia, the people of Russia would slowly move back destroying everything behind them so the army would have nothing to eat or stay warm with. Napolen was left with only 10,000 men because winter set in or his men died of hunger.

  • Congress of Vienna (P)

    After Nepolean was exiled to Elba they came together in Vienna to solve Europe's problems.

  • Enamcipation Proclamation (C)