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Sans - Culottes
Were the working class in France. they dreamed for better lives. but when they found more tragedy, the searched for hope -
Jacques Necker
born to nobility, Jacques Necker became Finance Minister for Louis XVI -
Jean - Paul Marot
Politician and the leader of the radical Montagnard -
Emmanuel - Josephy Sieyes
Drafted the Declaration of the rights of man and citizen -
Olympe de Gouges
Was a French advocate for woman's rights, was executed for crimes against the government. -
Louis XVI
Louis XVI was born, was later crowed king, and would later lead the French to tragedy -
Marie Antoinette
Was born into loyalty, later married to King Louis XVI -
Marquis de Lafayette
was a hero to the French , later to be estates general -
Maximilien Robespierre
Was a hero to the French people, later Led the Radical Jacobins, leaving behind terror in their wake -
Georges Danton
Was the first President of the committee of public safety -
Charlotte Corday
Was executed for the assassination of Jean - Paul Marat, blamed him for the extreme coarse of the revolution -
Napoleon Bonaparte
Leader to the French, Won many battles against many other European countries -
Jacobis
French democratic club, led a reign of terror, executing anyone who doesn't approve of the revolution -
Calling of the estates - General
Assembly held to find solutions to Frances economic Issues -
Formation of the National Essembly
The French people make a new form of government, intent on bringing down the king -
Tennis Court Oath
Establishment of the National Assembly -
Attack on the Bastille
Angry citizens attacked the prison for weapons , planning to have an audience with the king -
Great Fear
Period of Riots lead by French Peasants, due to the king lack of work to rebuild France -
Woman's march to Versailies
French woman march to the king to hopefully change rights to them -
Flight to Varennes
The French royal family's failed attempt to flee from France. led to their execution by the French -
National Convention is Formed
Parliament of the French Revolution -
The Execution of Louis XVI
Louis XVI, was convicted of treason, and was sentenced to death by guillotine. -
Reign of Terror
Period of time during the French revolution where many massacres and executions took place -
The Directory is formed
revolutionary government set up by the constitution of the year lll -
Napoleon Invades Russia
Napoleon invades Russia due to their lack of cooperation with the plan to destroy England, which led to Napoleon's defeat due to weather
