The French Revolution

By chloe_b
  • Causes Of The Revolution

    Causes Of The Revolution
    The causes of the revolution started when King Louis began his reign, He spent all his time never paying attention to the people. Then, with his marriage with Marie Antoinette, she spent France's money on herself. Basically, the start of the revolution was bad leaders.
  • The Creation of the National Assembly

    The Creation of the National Assembly
    The National Assembly was created just a day before the tennis court oath was created. It was created because they were tired of their opinion not counting in State Parliament,
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    The Tennis Court Oath was including the tennis court because thats where they met, at the tennis courts. The oath was that the National Assembly would keep meeting until the Declaration of the Rights of Man was finished.
  • The Attack on Bastille

    The Attack on Bastille
    Singnaling the start of the revolution, the french people attaked the Bastille for gunpowder. That way, they could fight of the militia that surrounded Paris.
  • The D.R.M

    The D.R.M
    The Declaration of the Right of Men was created in order to outline the rights of man. Also, they wanted to represent the French people.
  • Bread March

    Bread March
    The bread march was when thousands of woman marched to the Versaillie. They did this because they were angry because the King ignored their starvation.
  • The Royal Escape

    The Royal Escape
    The King and his family got in a royal carriage and fled to ausstria, unsuccesfully. On the border of France, they were spotted and brought back to Paris.
  • The Death of King Louis 16th

    The Death of King Louis 16th
    When the King of France fell to the guillotine, Austria, Prussia, Spain, Portugal, Britain, and the Dutch Republic declared war on France. This war might have lead to the uprise of an absolute monarchy again.
  • The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror
    The reign of terror was a period of violence after the beginning of the French Revolution. It's main aspect was the 'National Razor', aka. the guillotine.
  • Napolean Become Dictator

    Napolean Become Dictator
    Napolean started rising to power as a soldier. He was the start of the Bonoparte dinasty.