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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.
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Koing Louis XVI calls body into session to approve a new tax on the 3rd Estate. Had not met in 175 years,
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3rd Estae proclaim themselves a legislature, the National Assembly, to have the right to make laws for France.
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Where Representatives of 3rd Estate met at a tennis court, made a pledge not to leave the court until there was a constitution was written for France, due to the situationLouis allowed representative to have a vote.
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Parisians wanted weapons and attempted to negotiate with the guard. However, violence broke out and Bastille became a symbol of the French Revolution.
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A huge spread of panic of rumors and facts through out France about the King Louis XVI and the royal guards. As a results some of the peasants took revenge on the landowners by destroying files and fees the peasants.
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The peasants didn't anything rents, owes, and the services to the landowners anymore. The 1st Estates special privileges were all eliminated.
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The Principles of the French Revolution, the document had all men are born equal and "Liberty, Equailty, Fraternity (Brotherhood)". However, the rules made excluded women.
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Louis returned to Paris to live in the Tuileries Palace to make peace with the crowd to stop the mob.
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King and Queen thought they were in danger and fled to Paris but were caught and brought back to the Tuileries Palace.
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The constitution limited the king's power to make laws or be part of legislative.
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The representative coming together to create a larger body than the National Assembly.
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A warning or a threat to declare wat if the monarchy is hurt.
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A mob that marched into the palace and killed the guard and took the Royal family and thrown into prison.
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Revolutionary government votes to abolish the first Republic.. Royal family imprisoned.
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France turns the tide of war and takes the offensive against the invaders.
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Demostrated how much power the revolutionary had to over throw a government and the monarchy. Excuting the Louis XVI showed the kind of punishment was instored for the monarchy, clergy, nobles, etc.
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Excuting people who were part of National Convention and the King's government.
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The punishment towards the people against the republic using the form of death sentence.
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The man behind the Reign of Terror and was executed.
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The people were kept rule and ensured their safety by the army.
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After the Reign of Terror, Napoleon attempted to reform and bring France back to their feet.
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Napoleon crowned himself as emperor of France. However no one gave him permission to take over France.