French Revolution

By kayleebrinkley27
  • 3rd estate declares itself the National Assembly

    3rd estate declares itself the National Assembly

    The people of the 3rd estate were basically tired of paying the clergy and nobiliity taxes. So they decided to do something about it.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

    Occered in Paris, France. The midevil fortress and prison known as the Bastille reresented royal authority in the center of Paris.
  • Estates General

    Estates General

    It was the first meeting since 1614, It was a general assembly representing The French estates.
  • Womens march on Versailles

    Womens march on Versailles

    There was a rumer going arond that the the queen was hoarding grain in the palce. So the women decided to do something about it. They marched to the palace and demanded grain and bread.
  • Flight to Varennes

    Flight to Varennes

    The King Louis XVI and Qeen Marie Antoinette decided to bacically run away to Paris from their country/people.
  • Exicution of Louis XVI

    Exicution of Louis XVI

    When the king and queen ran away, they were caught. The people charged him with a felony for leaving his country. Leading for him to face the guillotine.
  • Exicution of Marie Antionette

    Exicution of Marie Antionette

    Only months after her husbands beheading, Marie was also tired,and beheaded.
  • Napoleon comes to power

    Napoleon comes to power

  • The Directory

    The Directory

    The government of France during a stage in the French Revolution.