French Revolution

By paulinaguzman
  • Meeting of the Estates General

    Meeting of the Estates General

    Meeting of estates general by Louis XVI in Versaides to discuss a new way for tax plans.
  • Voted to establish the National Assembly- leads to the Tennis Court Oath

    Voted to establish the National Assembly- leads to the Tennis Court Oath

    The National Assembly was a revolutionary assembly from the third state. The third state decided to break from estates general and make up their own constitution separately.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

    In the Bastille (a person in Paris, France) crafts men and sailes men fought in order to steall weapons and power.
  • Feudalism is ended, divisions between estates ended

    Feudalism is ended, divisions between estates ended

    The National Constituent Assembly, announced, "The National Assembly abolished the feudal system entirely." it abolishes both rights of the second and first state (nobility and clergy)
  • Declaration of the Roghts of Man and other Citizen

    Declaration of the Roghts of Man and other Citizen

    The rights of men was decided in the National Assembly. Citizens declared about the equal rights of men and they should be free.
  • Bread Riots

    Bread Riots

    Events of civil unrest in confederacy.Occured in cities around the south
  • Assembly reforms France

    Assembly reforms France

    National Assembly;s weakness where already being exposed with France. Assembly didn;t had as much controll as neeeded to have. And france started reforming.
  • Royal family attempts

    Royal family attempts

    Jacobins trailed Louis because he betrayed him. King Louis XVI is found guilty and is sent to death. He was beheaded in public by the guillotine in January 21, 1793.
  • New constitution-limited- monarchy -legislative Assembly created

    New constitution-limited- monarchy -legislative Assembly created

    First writen constitution in france and was created after the falling of the absolute monarchy of the ancient regime.
  • Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria and Prussia

    Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria and Prussia

    Forced for war. They declared war because they feared similar revolts might happen due to the influence of the French,who wanted to spread their extraordinary ideas across Europe.
  • Abolished the monarchy

    Abolished the monarchy

    Located in France. The national convention was formed elected to provide a new constitution for the country after the overthrow of the monarchy.