French Revolution

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    French Revolution

  • The Old Regime stayed in place

    this system had france divided into 3 large social classes

  • Begins Decline in Economy

    Frances economy starts to decline, this causes alarm

  • Crop failures

    Bad weather in the 1780 which lead to food shortage

  • People faced starvation

    People faced starvation because of the lack of food

  • 3rd Estate Takes Action

    Members of the 3rd estate demand rights from the king.

  • French Revolution Begins

    French Revolution Begins with the storming of the Bastille where the medieval fortress, armory, and political prision was attacked

  • Guillotine becomes the standard execution procedure

  • King Attempts to Flee

    King Louis is caught on his attempt to flee from France

  • King Louis is Executed

    King Louis is executed as cause of the French Revolution

  • Marie Antoniette Death

    Queen of France is executed