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The French Revolution

  • The American Revolution

    The American Revolution
    The American Revolution was a colonial angrily fight against unfair authority which happened between 1765 and 1783. The American Patriots in the Thirteen groups of people or other living things defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War with the help of France, winning independence from Great Britain and beginning and building on the United States of America.
  • Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette are married

    Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette are married
    A marriage between the two royal houses had been planned since the early 1760s, but only came about in 1770. On 19 April the wedding happened through someone else in Vienna, marrying the son of a king and future Louis XVI, the grandson of Louis XV, to Marie-Antoinette, the youngest daughter of Maria-Theresa of Habsburg.
  • Louis XVI is crowned

    Louis XVI is crowned
    Louis Auguste became Louis XVI upon the death of his grandfather, Louis XV. Only 20 years old at the time, Louis XVI was immature and not having something self-confidence.
  • The Declaration of Independence (US)

    The Declaration of Independence (US)
    The United States public statement of Independence is a statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, announcing that the Thirteen groups of people or other living things then at war with Great Britain were no longer a part of the British Empire.
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
    The public statement of the Rights of Man and of the Person who lawfully lives in a country set by France's National Voter/part Assembly in 1789, is a human equal treatment document from the French Revolution. The public statement with such a statement was drafted by the Abbe Sieyes and the Marquis de Lafayette, in discussion with Thomas Jefferson.
  • The first Constitution of France

    The first Constitution of France
    The short-lived French Constitution of 1791 was the first written constitution in France, created after the collapse of the complete and total rule by a king of the Ancien Government in power. One of the basic rules of the revolution was adopting not something agrees with the Constitution and beginning and building on popular independent power of a country.
  • Execution of Louis XVI and/or Marie Antoinette

    Execution of Louis XVI and/or Marie Antoinette
    Louis XVI was device that chopped off human heads aka the guillotined in the Place de la Revolution on January 21, 1793. His wife, Marie Antoinette, met the same unavoidable future nine months later, on October 16, 1793. Their young son, Louis-Charles, died in prison where living conditions were upsetting
  • The massacre in Lyon

    The massacre in Lyon
    The Attack of Lyon happened on 9 August to 9 October 1793 when French Republican forces laid attack and took/taken prisoners by force the city of Lyon, which was the center of an angrily fight against unfair authority against the French government during the War of the First supporting group.
  • The Terror (peasants attacking landowners)

    The Terror (peasants attacking landowners)
    The Rule of Terror, or The Terror, refers to a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established in which many killings of many people and public executions happened in response
  • Execution of Robespierre

    Execution of Robespierre
    After a year of harsh rule by Robespierre, many of the important changes leaders had had enough of the Terror. They turned on Robespierre and had him arrested. He was killed, along with many of his supporters, by device that chopped off human heads on July 28, 1794.