French Revolution

By cbuteau
  • Estates General Called

    Estates General Called

    This happened because louis the 16 started having financial problems and wanted the 3 estate to pay more taxes.
  • National Assembly Formed

    National Assembly Formed

    Louis the 16 called the meeting to solve the looming of the economic crisis that was located in France
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath

    Everybody got locked out and all met at the tennis courts to discuss the assembly
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

    Everyone from the 3 estates let everyone out of prison because that showed that they were ready to fight.
  • Constitutional Monarchy

    Constitutional Monarchy

    The Constitutional Monarchy was made to be able to share the power of the government.
  • France becomes a republic

    France becomes a republic

    The amount of power King louis the 16 got reduce do to the Monarchy that was made. His power reduced because France becomes a constitutional monarchy.
  • King Louis 16 and Marie Antoinette Beheaded

    King Louis 16 and Marie Antoinette Beheaded

    Louis the 16b was executed for treason because he failed to address his financial problems
  • Reign of terror begins

    Reign of terror begins

    This happened because Robespierre thought that it would be a good idea to purge Frances enemies and protect the country from any other invaders.
  • Reign of terror Ends

    Reign of terror Ends

    After all of this was done the French Revolution was created in to the First French Revolution and Robespierre was not in charge anymore.