The French Revolution

  • Metting of the Estates General

    Metting of the Estates General
    KIng Louis called the Estates General because they were in a lot of dept and they were in need of finanical help.
  • Fall of the Bastille

    Fall of the Bastille
    They wanted guns and gunpowder and the only way to get them was by storming the bastille. This happened on july 14th, 1789 and this also showed that they were an army and now that they had guns, people feared them
  • March on Versailles

    March on Versailles
    The women of france have had enough! So they stormed the "kingdom" of Versailles and wanted the qweens head.
  • Fight Varennes

    Fight Varennes
    The king and queen were going to make a run for it, its time to screw france, but right as they were about to get over the border some recognised them, and they weren't to happy.
  • tennis court oath

    tennis court oath
    Durring a trial; king Louis kicked the third estate out so they went to a tennis court. At the tennis court, they swore an oath to force a new constitution on the king.
  • War

    War
    They declared war in austria.
  • Attack on the Tuileries Palace

    Attack on the Tuileries Palace
    On september 10th 20,000 people attacked the tuileries Palace to try to get to the queen and king.
  • Declaration of the Republic and the Trial of Louis

    Declaration of the Republic and the Trial of Louis
    they declared france as a republicon september 21 1792.
  • Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror
    The reign o terror was a time where many thousands were be headed.
  • Directory and the Rise of Napoleon

    Directory and the Rise of Napoleon
    After Robespierre was be headed the new constitution was born