king louis called th estate general

By lanny34
  • third estsate form national assembley

    In the french govenment there were three estates. the first estate was clergy, the secound estate was nobility , and the third estste was the biggest out of all the three estates that was just everybody else. The third estate that containd everybody else was mostly all poor people. King Louis XVl didnt thing much of that estate. one of his acts of showing that they were less is not letting them vote which lead to and isues so the third estate decided to come up with the Natinal Assembly .
  • stoming of the bastille

    stoming of the bastille
    in the late 1700's the economy in France was going down hill . the prices where getting higher o iteams and the peple of France was not trying to stand fo that they wanted Kng Louis XVI to do something about it but he was not really about the people. so the citizins of France went to the jails rip it apart and stole gun powder so that they can take matters in to their own hands and attack.
  • March on Versailles

    March on Versailles
    The march on Versailles was all woman. this was because king Louis raise the prices of the bread. now because woman do all of the shopoing and cooking and so on this mainly effected them. but this also was bad because this people that buy the bread they are mostly poor. So raising the price mad peoples finacel life harder.
  • Execution of Louis XVl and

    Execution of Louis XVl and
    KIng Louis XVland Marie Antoinette where killed by the National Convention, on this day men came and attack louis. he tryied to fight them off but they got him and held him down then they cut his head off and draged his body to the cemertery. they did this bacause he was a very weak leader and didnt think about what benifit the people.
  • start of reign of terror

    start of reign of terror
    The Reign of Terror was the short but bloody period during the French Revolution leaders had taken the famous Oath of the Tennis Court, in which they agreed to form a representative government called a national assembly and to write their own constitution When King Louis XIV sent out troops to stop their efforts .