Revolution 1

French Revolution

By alecia.mather.

  • The Enlightenment

    The Enlightenment
    The Enlightement led to many Europeans abusing the monarchy. this was the start of the seven years war.

  • Coronation

    Coronation
    Louis XVI becomes king.

  • Americans

    Americans
    The Americans declared their independence then went to war.

  • Estates General

    Estates General
    The Estates General was chosen.

  • Oaths

    Oaths
    The Tennis Court Oath was introduced which was members from the Third Estate who were locked out of the general Estates meeting.

  • The Fall

    The Fall
    The Fall of the Bastille came about. This was a revolt using the Decloration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.

  • October Days

    October Days
    The woma`s march on Versilles was known as `October Days.` This rioting was due to the high prices and not enough bread.

  • Constitutions

    Constitutions
    The Civil Constitution was a law introduced at this time which stated the Roman Catholic church in France belonged to the French government.

  • Varenns

    Varenns
    The Flight to Varenns was when the king fled to Paris with his wife, Marie Antoinnette to go to their immidiate family and escape the rioting, but they were recognized and arrested right away.

  • Defeat

    Defeat
    The Monarchy was put to and end.

  • The Assembly

    The Assembly
    This was when the directory meets. They had the power now,

  • The Kill

    The Kill
    Luois XVI was executed.

  • Terror

    Terror
    The Reign of terror comes about. This was a time all about killing. They killed basically everyone who they felt did not agree or like their lifestyle.

  • Falling

    Falling
    The fall of Robespierre Thermidore period beings.

  • Meetings

    Meetings
    The Directory meets. This was was the last stage of the French revolution.