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Estates-General Meeting
A general assembly representing the French, the clergy (First Estate), the nobles (Second Estate), and the common people (Third Estate). -
National Assembly members take Tennis Court Oath
Were they voted to establish the national assembly in the Tennis Court Oath. -
Storming of the Bastille
The storming of the Bastille happened in Paris, France. The medieval prison in Paris represented royal authority in the center of Paris. It was distorted by looting. -
Feudalism is ended, division between the stated ended.
The feudalism system ended because of the people getting angry and was well the division between the state. -
The Assembly adopts the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
The Assembly adopts the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was made by the National Constituent Assembly as the first step toward writing a constitution for France. -
Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria and Prussia.
The Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria and Prussia. Because the other countries thought they were doing their government system wrong. -
France abolished the monarchy
The abolition of the monarchy was a proclamation by the National Convention of France announcing that it had abolished the French monarchy. -
Citizen Louis Capet (formerly known as Louis XVI) executed.
He got executed because of how he managed the government system, as well how he only asked taxes so he could have more riches. -
Government Issues
Louis XVI of France was carried away from Marie Antoinette and was given to the treatment of a cobbler named Antoine Simon as a demand from the National Convention. Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat by Charlotte Corday. Charlotte Corday gets guillotined after her trial for murdering Marat. Robespierre elected to Committee of Public Safety.Convention proscribes 21 Girondist deputies as enemies of France. -
Ending of the Revolution
André Chenier, poet, guillotined for conspiring against the Revolution. Night of 9-10 Thermidor - Robespierre arrested, guillotined without trial, along with other members of the Committee of Public Safety. Commune of Paris abolished. End of the Reign of Terror. Also called The Thermidorian Reaction.
