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King Lous XVI calls the Estates General into session
The king was in trouble. The nobility was not happy with his attempt to tax their estate. Nobility wanted to pass the cost once again on the Third Estate. -
Estate-General meets in Paris
King Louis XVI calls body into session to approve a new tax on the 3rd estate. Had not met in the 175 years. -
3rd Estate refuse to let each estate have one vote
The three always had one vote for each esate in the Esates General, but the 3rd Estate wanted to cahnge the voting rules because they are always outnumbered from the votes of the 1st and the 2nd Estate, so they wanted every representive to vote. -
Tennis Court Oath
When the 3rd Estate wasn't allowed to be in the Estates General, they statyed inside an indoor tennis court, and they'll stay there till the governmnet wrote a new constitution of France. -
The Storming of the Bastille
This started because King Louis XVI ordered troopes to heep his monarchy, the National Assembly wanted to keep their meetings, so they asked for weapons in the Bastille prison and there was an angry mob creating violence. -
The Great Fear Begins
Their have been rumors of danger from the king would come in France because of the attack on Bastille, there were some that were true and some not. But then real violence began in France. -
National Assembly abolishes Feudalism with August Decrees
From the beginning of the revolution the violence from the servants who has experienced abuse from their landowners , they changed the way of government by getting rid of feudal dues and services that servants owed the landowners. -
Declaration of the RIghts of Men
The Declaration of the Rights of Men was created stating the basic principles of the revolution which is similar and inspired by other revolutions from other countries and philosophers. Making equal rights to men. -
Women of Paris March to Verseailles for Bread
They demanded for bread and broke into the palace because they want to continue the revolution. They started marching into the palace because King Louis XVI sent troops to Versailles to protect his throne showing the people of France that the king might stop the revolution by remaining king. -
Royals Family's Flight from Varennes
King Louis XVI was trying to fled Paris to Qustria but failed when they got caught from a postman recongnizing him and was brought back to Paris and yet the people didn't punish him. -
Beginning of the Legislative Assembly
It was when many representatives of France came, making a bigger body than the National Assembly. -
New Constitution adopted
When the constitution was written, it really didn't give any power to the king, to make laws or be part of the legislative. -
Bruniswick Manifesto warns the public of France to not harm Royal fmaily
A proclamation from Charles William Ferdinand, and Duke of Brunswick, that might get civilians hurt and also led a war between the revolutionary of France and the government. -
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
This led the royal family out of the power, so France has no one in power or have monarchy in he future since the French public didn't want any. -
French Monarch is officially abolished
Revolutionary Gov't votes to abolish the monarchy and establish the first Republic. Royal family imprisoned. -
French defeat foreign invaders who are tyring to presevre monarchy
France turns the tide of the war and takes the offensive agaisnt the invaders. -
The Execution of King Louis XVI in Paris
Led to a frightening way of change of the French Revolution from the point of view from other countries. -
Committee of Public Safety Established
It was to spervise the excutive bodies f the National Convention and governmnet ministers of the conventions. -
Law of Suspects passes- Beginning of the Reign of Terror
It was when people are agaisnt the republic, they are to be punished with death, which leads to a lot of deaths. -
End of the Reign of Terror - execution of Robespierre
He was the person who started the Reign of Terror so if they execute him the terror will end. -
National COnvention is dissolved and the creation of the Directorate
It was to keep safety and rule, with the people depending on the army -
Napolean names First Consul
He came to save France when were in trouble, bringing back from the Reign of Terror/ -
Coronation of Napolean Bonaparte as Emperor of France
He took the crown from the pope, taking the crown for himself, showing that no one gave him the authority to take over France.
