French Revolution

  • Meeting of the Estates

    Meeting of the Estates
    a meeting created by Louis the XVI in Versailles to create a rule for taxing
  • Voted to establish the National Assembly-leads to the Tennis Court Oath.

    Voted to establish the National Assembly-leads to the Tennis Court Oath.
    It was first created a national assembly which revolutioned all the third state. Then the third state decided to seperate from the states general and make their own constitution.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
    A prison in Paris France was attacked by an angry mob in order to steal riffles and powder.
  • Feudalism is ended, divisions between estated ended

    Feudalism is ended, divisions between estated ended
    The national assembly abolished the feudal system entirely.
  • Decleration of the rights of man and of the citizen

    Decleration of the rights of man and of the citizen
    It is a document decided in the National Assembly talking about the rights of men.
  • Bread Riots

    Bread Riots
    The Southern bread riots were events of civil unrest in the Confederacy created mostly by women
  • Assembly reforms France

    Assembly reforms France
    Assembly progress weaknesses where already being exposed within France. The assewmbly have as much controll as needed.
  • Royal family attempt to flee

    Royal family attempt to flee
    King Louis gets caught guilty and get his head cut off and killed.
  • New constitution - limited monarchy legislative Assembly created

    New constitution - limited monarchy legislative Assembly created
    It was the first written constitution in France, it was created after the falling of the Absolute Monarchy of the Ancient Régime
  • Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria and Prussia

    Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria and Prussia
    They declared war because they feared revolts might happen due to the influence of the French.
  • Abolish the Monarchy

    Abolish the Monarchy
    In Revolutionary France, the Legislative Assembly votes to abolish the monarchy and establish the First Republic.