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Military and financial aid for USA
During this period France helped USA with soe money and different things. -
Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen.
The national Convention Assembly made some legal reform: feudal rights were abolizhed (pesantry) and teh Declaration of the Rights of Man and the citizen. -
The Tennis Court Oath
In the Tennis Court Oath, the National Assembly swore not to stop meeting until France had a constitution. This commitment to imposing a constitution on France was a threat to the power of the monarch. -
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Economic and Financial crisis
The main problems were the rise of the money, the bad harvest... -
Storming of the Bastille
Iconic conflict of the French Revolution. On July 14, 1789, fears that King Louis XVI was about to arrest France's newly constituted National Assembly led a crowd of Parisians to successfully besiege the Bastille, an old fortress that had been used since 1659 as a state prison. -
Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen.
The national Convention Assembly made some legal reform: feudal rights were abolizhed (pesantry) and teh Declaration of the Rights of Man and the citizen. -
Enlighment
The burgeoisie took the enlightenment prinples to defeat the absolutism and the Estates of the realm. New forms to organize the society and the goverment With the french revolution. -
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Constitusional Monarchy
In a monarchy, a king or queen is Head of State. The British Monarchy is known as a constitutional monarchy. This means that, while The Sovereign is Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected Parliament. -
Constitusion (1791)
Constitutional monarchy, popular sovereignty, separation of powers limited male suffrage (men with certain wealth, in a census) -
The flight to Varenes
The royal family with some servants tried to escape. They made it as far as Varenes, near the northern borde, were they were recogniser and takein to Paris. -
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Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly, national parliament of France during part of the Revolutionary period and again during the Second Republic. The first was created in September 1791 and was in session from Oct. 1, 1791, to Sept. 20, 1792, when it was replaced by the National Convention, marking the formal beginning of the (First) Republic. During the Second Republic it lasted from May 28, 1849, to Dec. 2, 1851, when Napoleon III dissolved it; the republic itself ended less than one year later. -
Previente war
France declared preventive war on Austria that invaded France -
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The Terror
In this period Jacobins masacred the people of France. In 1 year they killed more than 10.000 people. -
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Social Republic
The Republic was declared. New assembly is presented, elected by universal male suffrage: the National Convention. -
The execution of Louis XVI
The execution of Louis XVI, which took place on Monday, January 21, 1793, was one of the most important events of the French Revolution. This execution was carried out in the Plaza de la Revolución, previously known as Plaza de Luis XV. -
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Consecutive republic
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Conservative Republic
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Constitusion (1795)
A new goverment, of more moderate burgeoisie: the Directory. It included an elected legislative and a executive branch with five directors, to avoid dictatorship. The constitution restricted the right to vote to men who could read and who owned a certain amount of property: Census Suffrage. -
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The Directory
New constitution in 1795, new goverment, of more moderate bourguesi. It includded an elected legislative and an executibe branch with 5 directors. 1 of those was NAPOLEON -
The Great Fear
Great Fear, (1789) in the French Revolution, a period of panic and riot by peasants and others amid rumours of an “aristocratic conspiracy” by the king and the privileged to overthrow the Third Estate. The gathering of troops around Paris provoked insurrection, and on July 14 the Parisian rabble stormed the Bastille. -
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Causes of the French Revolution
-Economic crisis
-Financuial Crisis (lack of money)
-Enlighment
-Military and financial aid of USA
-Poor social structure
-(Peseants and Bourguesi not represented)
-Economy develoment of the Bourguesie
-Nobility and Clergy overrepresented
-3 estates privileged and non priveleged estates