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The French Revolution

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    The French Revolution

  • Storm of Bastille

    Storm of Bastille
    People of Paris came and marched into Bastille angry. Bastille was prepared a week in advanced knowing what was going to happen.
  • The Women's March on Versailles

    The Women's March on Versailles
    Angry women marched from Paris all the way to Versaille with pitch forks chanting "bread! bread!" People were starving and the king, Louis XVI wouldn't do anything about it.
  • Louis XVI Tries to Flee France

    Louis XVI Tries to Flee France
    Louis and his family attempt to leave France. They get caught and arrested in result.
  • France Declares War

    France Declares War
    France decided to declare war on Austria. Prussia backed Austria up and they invaded France togeter.
  • Louis XVI Sentanced to the Guillotine

    Louis XVI Sentanced to the Guillotine
    The king was found guilty and the deputies held a vote to figure out his punishment. It came to the conclusion that he was to be beheaded.
  • National Draft

    National Draft
    They requested that every man able to join the army, to do so.
  • Robespierre was Beheaded

    Robespierre was Beheaded
    Robespierre was also sentenced to be killed. This ended the Reign of Terror.
  • The Ending of the French Revolution

    The Ending of the French Revolution
    The directory had fallen, thus ending the revolution.