The French Revolution

  • Bastille Falls

    Bastille Falls
    This was the beginning of the French revolution when over 800 Parisians came to Bastille in search for weapons. The commander of Bastille did not allow the Parisians to pass resulting in a battle releasing prisoners and killing the commander and other guards. The Parisians did not find any weapons.
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    French Revolution

  • The Declariation of rights of man

    The Declariation of rights of man
    This was a starting step to a constitution based off the American Declaration of Independence stating that "all men were born and remain free and equal of rights." And the right to have liberty, property,security, and the right to resist oppression. That all male citizens are equal with the law.
  • The Constitution

    The Constitution
    This diminished the foundations that were against liberty and equality. This alsoharge of made the National Assembley the legislature
  • The Monarch's Demise

    The Monarch's Demise
    After an attempt to escape and waging war against the Revolutioners, the people sentenced to the guillotine. And the king was beheaded.
  • A Fearful Reign

    A Fearful Reign
    All the people against the revolution was sent to prison and killed by the guillotine. Over forty thousand died showing a terror of the revolution.
  • Napoleon becomes Consulate

    Napoleon becomes Consulate
    After Napleon's military achievements, he overthrew the current Directory. Then He decided to become the political leader ... for life.
  • Napoleon's Ambition's

    Napoleon's Ambition's
    After his failure to invade Britian, Napoleon began acquiring threats with Russia and Austia.His army was too weak, so he decided to join with his allies to win over Russia And Austria
  • Napoleon Defeated

    Napoleon Defeated
    Russia did not agree with Napoleon's Continental System, so Napoleon decided to invade Russia. The Russians had a strategy of bunning everything down while moving east,so Napoleon accomplished nothing during the invasion. The winter killed much of Napoleon's Army, he was defeated then.
  • Exile to Elba

    Exile to Elba
    Afrter the defeat in Russia, All the armies against Napoleon exiled him to an island in the mediterranean sea called Elba. This proved Napoleon could be beaten.
  • The Battle of Waterloo

    The Battle of Waterloo
    The battle took place in Belguim when the UK, Russia,Prussia, and Austria defeated Napoleon for the last time. this ended his rule and he was exiled to an island called St. Helena.