French Revolution

By sarasmalldoglover
  • Period: to

    frnch revolution

  • begining

    the people of paris storm the bastille a much hated prison that symbolized autocratic rule the revolution had begun

  • national assembly

    national assembly adopted the declaration of the rights of man and of citizen guaranteed liberty property security and resistance to oppression to all people.

  • the great fear

    the great fear peasentsn were fearful that the nobles were hiring outlaws to terrorize them peasents rioted stormed versailles and demanded the louis and marie antionette come to paris.

  • Louis 16th

    government about to go bankrupt poor harvest the national assembly is formed.

  • legislative assembly

    national assembly disbanded so the new legislative assembly take over creates a constitutional monarchy strips power from king and gave assembly the power to create french law.

  • leaders

    the revolutional leaders start to turn on each other & 3 fraction in the legislative assembly form radicals moderates and conservatives.

  • paris

    austriria and prussia who supported louis 16th sent troops to paris

  • imprisoned

    20000 parsians invade the royal palace,louis and marie antionette & thier children imprisoned

  • national convention

    the national convention abolishes the monarchy and declares france a republic all adult males citizens are garenteed the rights to vote vote & hold office women not given the some rights.

  • executed

    louis 16th executed by the guillotine

  • Join together

    Great britian, holland, & spain join prussia & austriu & fighting france. the national assembly drfts 300000 french citizens into the army

  • maxamillen robespiece

    maxamillon rodespiece sets out to gather power in to hia own hands he becomes the leader of the comitte of public saftey he decides who should be considered an enemy of the republic the committe had tried & excuted in same day

  • excuted marie a.

    marie antoinette exxcuted revolutionary courts declare death sevtenceson those that challenge robespiece

  • january 1793-

    louis is no longer king the radical jacobins tried louis for treason and found him guiltiy he is sentenced to death.

  • july 1793-

    rodespierre governed france nearly as a dictator the period became known as the region of terror approxamatly 3000 were executed in paris & as many as 40000 were killed all together.

  • execution

    national committe turns on robespierre cliaming that he is a tyrant . he is executed on july 28

  • napolean

    moderate leader make new constition 2 house 5 men, direntory napolean bonaparte chosen to lead france's armies.

  • end of french revolution