French revolution

The French Revolution

  • National Assembly

    National Assembly
    The third estate was kicked out of the meetings the first and second estate had. So they met at a tennis court and called them selves the National Assembly.
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    The French Revolution

  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    The Tennis Court Oath was made by the National Assembly. The National Assembly met at a tennis court after they were voted out by the first and second estate. At the tennis court they created the D.R.M and they all signed the Tennis Court Oath saying they would meet there until it was finished.
    ~Notes
  • Attack on Bastille

    Attack on Bastille
    The Bastille was a tower that held prisoners and also held the armys weapons and gunpowder. The citizens were enraged and they stormed the bastille starting the first major event of the French Revolution.
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  • D.R.M

    D.R.M
    The Declaration of rights of man is a document written by the national assembly. With the help of their citizens the national assembly got the king to sign the D.R.M.
  • The Bread March

    The Bread March
    The third estate was barely given any food because the royal famiy took all of the food for themselves and only gave small rations to the third estate. So they people of France were hungry so they marched to Versailles declaring more food and when the royal family didnt come out they stormed into the home of the royal family. The women took the royal family.
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  • Royal Escape

    Royal Escape
    The royal family were taken and put on house arrest and signed over almost all of their rights. So the king created a plan to get them to sneak out and goto the Queens family in Austre. But when they were almost in Austre they were caught and returned to France. The people of France saw it as disrespect. Source : Notes
  • Constitution

    Constitution
    The constitution or D.R.M was put in to place. This document gave them rights and let them decide what types of goverments they wanted.
  • War on Austria

    War on Austria
    The French declared war on Austria. Austri was very suspitious when it came to France and feared other countries would overthrow their goverment too.
  • Causes of the French Revolution

    Causes of the French Revolution
    France was going bankrupt and the queen was spending all this money the France couldn't afford to blow. The King and Queen were really bad leaders. France was going through harsh weather too and barely anyone had food to eat but the royal family did. The Third estate had o rights and had to pay taxes when they didnt have any money and the other estates didnt have to pay for anything.
    ~Notes
  • Mary Antoinette death

    Mary Antoinette death
    Mary Antoinette was sent to trial by the French. She was found guilty even though it was all based on rumors. Antoinette was sent to the guillotime the same day.
  • Death of King Louis 16

    Death of King Louis 16
    After the king was helded for years the people of France desided to sent the king to the Guillotine. Shortly after he was sent to the guillotine so was the Queen
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  • Regin Of Terror

    Regin Of Terror
    The Regin of Terror took place while Bonobart was in charge and he sent anyone who did not believe in the French Revolution to the Guillotine. The National Assembly decided to send him to the Guillotine after he threatened to send them to the Guillotine.
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  • Results of the Revolution

    Results of the Revolution
    At the end of the French revolution people where given what they wanted most, rights. There were no longer 3 estates. The church also lost all of its rights.
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  • Robespierre Death

    Robespierre Death
    Robespierre was found and arrested by the National Assembly. He was sent to the Guillotine later that next day.
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  • Treaty of Campo Formio

    Treaty of Campo Formio
    The Treaty of Campo Formio gave more power and land to France and Napoleon Bonapart.
    ~ http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/91381/Treaty-of-Campo-Formio
  • Napoleon Bonapart

    Napoleon Bonapart
    Napoleon Bonapart because a dictator in france after he went to war and brought more land to France. All of the French people wanted him as a dictator.
    ~ http://www.history.com/topics/napoleon