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french revolution

  • the cause of the french revolution

    the cause of the french revolution
    the french revolution was started because of these five reasons.the first reason was that france went bankrupt. cause number two bad leadership.. cause number three there were food shortages because of bad harvest. cause number four was that france was divided into three estates. cause number five was philosophers spreading the word about how the king is unfair to the people . (notes)
  • National Assembly created

    National Assembly created
    the national assembly was created for the three estates to vote on who should pay taxes . the third estate was outvoted by the first and second estate. (notes)
  • D.R.M

    D.R.M
    the third estate meet on a tennis court to create a document to tell of the peoples rights. the document was called decleration of rights of man. (notes
  • tennis court oath

    tennis court oath
    the tennis court oath was called tennis court oath beacuse when they created this because they were forced to meet on a tennis court because king louis the 16th locked the doors so they couldnt meet anywhere in the building (notes)
  • attack on bastille

    the city had one spot that had all the gun powder it was the building bastille when the people attacked the building they tore the whole thing down and burned it and this was the start of the revolution. (notes)
  • bread march

    bread march
    the bread march was made up of women who were angry about the bread prices so they marched all the way to versille with weapons in there hands. (notes)
  • the royal escape

    the royal escape
    one night king louis the 16th tried to escape with his wife and kids . They went out dressed as pesants but in the end they were spoted a couple miles to the border.(notes)
  • death of king louis the 16th

    death of king louis the 16th
    king louis was condemed to death . they did this to end all ties to the absolute monarchy so they could finally start a new government.
  • reign of terror

    reign of terror
    the reign of terror was a terrible bloody mess. everyone was always scared if they would be the next victim of being a traitor but in reality they had done nothing. this was because people were turning in each other because they didnt like them . (notes)
  • the end to the reign of terror

    the end to the reign of terror
    the french revolution ended when the death of Robespierre. this was the reason because one day Robespierre walked in and said he made a new list but he wouldnt give names . everyone was so scared it was them so they just killed him. (notes)
  • napoleon takes power

    napoleon takes power
    napoleon took over france as a dictatorship . when he was in power he took over many europe countries(notes)
  • results of the french revolution

    results of the french revolution
    the results of the french revolution was when nypolen took over france. when he took over france he sparked a revolution in everyone. (notes)