Chrysanthemum

French Revolution

By Regine3
  • Forces king to call Estates General into Session

    Forces king to call Estates General into Session

    The king was in trouble. the nobilty was not happy with his attempt to tax their estates. Nobilty wanted to pass the cost once again on the third estate
  • Estates-general meets in parris

    Estates-general meets in parris

    king louis XVI calls body into session to approve a new tax on the 3rd estate.had to met in 175 years.
  • 3rd estate refused to abide by the kings one vote for each estate order

    3rd estate refused to abide by the kings one vote for each estate order

    the 3rd estate takes action and proclaims itself
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath

    rights of man and citizen who would dominate all of french history
  • The storming of bastille

    The storming of bastille

    eventually led to the aboltion of monarchy.
  • Great Fear Begins

    Great Fear Begins

    the king feard that the 3rd estate might take action.
  • National assembly abolishes feudalism with august decrees

    National assembly abolishes feudalism with august decrees

    this got rid of fedural privilges of the first and second estate, making commoners egual to the noble and the clergy.
  • Declaration of the right man

    Declaration of the right man

    was the first rights they could right before writing the constition
  • Women of paris march tp versailles for bread

    Women of paris march tp versailles for bread

    wantedto have equal right as the men.
  • Royal familys flight from varennes

    Royal familys flight from varennes

    wanted him and his family to be safe.
  • New constitution adopted

    New constitution adopted

    having to adapt to new rules.
  • Beginning of legislative assembly

    Beginning of legislative assembly

    consisted of 745 members.
  • Brunskwick Manifesto warns that the royal family must not be harmed or else...

    Brunskwick Manifesto warns that the royal family must not be harmed or else...

    was a death threat to people who were trying to kill the king.
  • storming of the tuileries palace

    storming of the tuileries palace

    the tuileries palace was stormed out
  • French monarchy is officially abolioshed

    French monarchy is officially abolioshed

    revolutionary gov't votes to abolish the monarchy and establishthe first Republic. Royal family imprisoned.
  • french defeat foreign invaders (Austria and Prussia) who are attempting to preserve the monarchy

    french defeat foreign invaders (Austria and Prussia) who are attempting to preserve the monarchy

    France takes the tide of the war and takes the offensive against the invaders
  • the execution of king Louis XVI in Paris

    the execution of king Louis XVI in Paris

    He was no longer in power
  • Committee of public safety established

    Committee of public safety established

    safety requirements, keeping people safe
  • law of suspects passes-beginning of the reign of terror in france

    law of suspects passes-beginning of the reign of terror in france

    a massacre is acting