French Revolution

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    National Assembly

    Turned France into a constitutional monarchy
  • To Versailles!

    To Versailles!

    Poor mothers did not have enough food for their childern, Thousands of women decided to bring Louis XVI to Paris, where he could no longer ignore their suffering.
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    Radical phase

    escalating violence led to a Reign of Terror
  • The Guillotine

    The Guillotine

    It became a symbol of the Reign of Terror.
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    Directory

    Followed a period of reaction against extremism
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    The Age of Napoleon

    Consolidated many changes brought by the revolution
  • Changes in Daily Life

    Changes in Daily Life

    Overthrown the monarchy and brought the Church under state control.
  • Napoleon Crossing the Alps

    Napoleon Crossing the Alps

    Napoleon become a military hero and emperor.