The French Revolution

  • The National Assembly

    The National Assembly
    When the King and Queen decided to flea, the National Convention is made in place of a form of government.
  • Tennis court oath

    Tennis court oath
    Members of the Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath demanding certain rights from the king.
  • storming of versailles

    storming of versailles
    A large group of women (and men) march from Paris to Versailles to demand lower bread prices. They force the king and queen to move back to Paris.
  • flight to varennes

    flight to varennes
    The "Flight to Varennes" occurs when the royal family, including King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, attempt to flee France. They are captured and returned to France.