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Louis XVI
He became king at 19 years old and marries Marie Antoinette. -
Tennis Court Oath
Members of the 3rd estate was locked out of the meeting hall. They went to a nearby tennis court and made an oath that said "never to seperate until France had a constitution." -
Storm of the Bastille
Citizens of France stormed the Bastille to free prisoners and remove the cannons and gun powder. It became a symbol of the Revolution. -
Execution of Marie Antoinette
She was put to the guillotine. She was treated like any other prisoner. -
Directory
A group of moderates that ruled from 1795- 1799. It was very weak, inefficient and dishonest.
