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French Revolution

  • Meeting of the Estate General

    Meeting of the Estate General
    Meeting of the representatives from each state at the palace of Versailles to debate the political crisis. They took the opportunity to be heard by the king.
  • National Assembley- Tennis Court Oath

    National Assembley- Tennis Court Oath
    The voting for the National Assembley took place (the people fom the third estate were involved) wich later led to the Tennis court of Oath.
  • Stroming of the Bastille

    Stroming of the Bastille
    7 prisoners escaped from the punishment they had, alhtough they were only 7 it represents the symbol of the abuse of manrchy that was happening.
  • Feadulisim and division between estates ended

    Feadulisim  and division between estates ended
    Feadulisim ended after working for hundreds of years based on events that happend at that time, as well as the division between estates ended.
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens

    Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens
    The declaration was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and came up with "natural rights"
  • Bread Riots

    Bread Riots
    Food prices were being raised including bread because of all the spendings that the king was doing.
  • Assembly reforms France

    Assembly reforms France
    There were some reforms that they came across in an assembly in france... They were chanes that had to do with both government and church.
  • Royal Family attempts to flee

    Royal Family attempts to flee
    The king had fear his own life as well as his familys life so he attempted to go to Austria and failed.
  • New Constitution

    New Constitution
    This constitution was elected by indirect voting.
  • Legislative Assembly declares war

    Legislative Assembly declares war
    Declares war with Austria, although the french feard them at first.
  • Abolished Monarchy

    Abolished Monarchy
    In the Legislative Assembly they voted to abolish the monarchy and establish the First Republic.