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France spent alot of money fighting against England. France soon became bankrupt. (picture from: bodach.deviantart.com)
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Abbe Sieyes wrote a bookh titled "What is the Third Estate?". In it he stated the third estate was the most significant estate.
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The National Assembly consisted of the members of the third estate. They were angry, and went to a nearby tennis court at the palace where they swore an oath that they would not disband until a constitution was formed.
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The oath was made by the National Assembly. It was a pledge that they would continue to meet until the DRM was finished and complete.
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Parisians attack the fort in order to steal gun powder. The storming of the Bastille is the offifcial start of the French Revolution,
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man was a document that was made by France's National Assembly . Two of its main declarations were for equality, and popular sovereignty.
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1000's of women marched from Paris to Versailles. They marched a total of 12 miles armed with broomsticks, lances, pitchforks, swords, pistols, and muskets. They wanted food and for King Luis XVI to sign the DRM .
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The Royal Family fled due to the risk of physical violence.They had also left in hope that King Louis XV! wouldn't have to sign the DRM .
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TheFrench government declared war on Austria. Prussia was allied with Austria, France found itself fighting a war against both countries.
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The end of the 3 estates came when the french revolution ended. Everyone was now equal.
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King Louis died on January 21, 1793. He was beheaded.
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One of the results of the French Revolution was the death of KIng Louis the 16th. His death ended the monarchy in France.
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The Reign of Terror is the period from mid 1793 to mid 1794. This was when Maximilen Robespierre ruled France and thousands of political figures and ordinary citizens were executed.
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Robespierre was arrested on July 27 and killed the next day. He was accused of being a tyrant.
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