French revolution

French Revolution

  • cause 4

    cause 4
    france was divided into 3 estates or social classes,1st esate clergy,2nd estate nobilty,3rd estate commoners
  • Period: to

    french revolution

  • king louis

    king louis
  • marie anntionette

    marie anntionette
    Marie Antoinette and her advisors are drawn into the ‘Affair of the Diamond Necklace
    source-http://alphahistory.com/frenchrevolution/french-revolution-timeline/
  • tennis court oath

    tennis court oath
    in Versailles, France, the deputies of the Third Estate, which represent commoners and the lower clergy, meet on the Jeu de Paume, an indoor tennis court, in defiance of King Louis XVI's order to disperse. In these modest surroundings, they took a historic oath not to disband until a new French constitution had been adopted. source-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/third-estate-makes-tennis-court-oath
  • national assembly created

    national assembly created
    -the 3rd estates represenatives stromed out of the meeting and decided to form thier own parliment called the national assembly source- my notes
  • attack on the bastillie

    attack on the bastillie
    The Storming of the Bastille occurred in Paris, France on the morning of 14 July 1789. The medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the center of Paris. The prison only contained seven inmates at the time of its storming but was a symbol of the abuses of the monarchy: its fall was the flashpoint of the French Revolution. source-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storming_of_the_Bastille
  • D.R.M

    D.R.M
    -they had to meet at a nearby tennis court
    -the had to create a document with rights the french people should have source-my notes
  • results of the french revolution

    results of the french revolution
    it is and end to the monarchy in europe,the chruch lost all its power source-my notes
  • bread march

    bread march
    Two hundred and twenty-five years ago today, an angry mob of nearly 7,000 working women – armed with pitchforks, pikes and muskets – marched in the rain from Paris to Versailles in what was to be a pivotal event in the intensifying French Revolution. To the beat of a drum, the women chanted “Bread! Bread!” – source-http://www.onthisdeity.com/5th-october-1789-%E2%80%93-the-womens-march-on-versailles/
  • cause 5

    cause 5
    the french people were hearing from the philosophers ideas about, 1 kings power should be limited source-my notes
  • royal escape

    royal escape
    In June of 1791, King Louis XVI, fearing for the lives of himself and his family, attempted to escape into Austria. Marie Antoinette’s brother was the emperor of Austria. They hoped that once in Austria they would be safe. source http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0382-royal-family-flees-france.php
  • death of king louis 16

    death of king louis 16
    he was killed by the guillotine source-my notes
  • reign of terror

    reign of terror
    when the war started, the french army was lossing and the austrian / prussian army got to withen 30 miles or so of paris. great britian put a naval blockade on frances port source- my notes
  • cause 2 of the french revolution

    cause 2 of the french revolution
    -the queen was spending a ton of money
    -the queen was known as throwing expensive parties sorce-my notes
  • cause 1 of the french revolution

    cause 1 of the french revolution
    -france went bankrupt
    -france had fought and spent alot of money my notes
  • cause 3

    cause 3
    bad harvests,prior to the revolution france had servere drought