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enlightment
the enlightment ideas made people begin to revolt against the monarchy -
Period: to
the french revolution
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marraige of the king and queen
the queen spent the countries money making them bankrupt -
cause of the french revolution
food shortage
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cause of the french revolution
taxes were raised -
National assembly
the national assembly wa created to represent the people of france all egually and to try to limit the kings power -
tennis court oath
the memebers of the national assembly agreed to meet on a tennis court since they were locked out of the meeting room, until the king signed the DRM -
attack on the Bastille
the french people stormed the bastille to obtain gun powder to over throw king louis' thrown -
DRM
the DRM was created to limit the power of the king and to give the people equal rights -
the bread march
the women of france marched to Versailles to capture he king and queen. in the process many gaurds had their heads cut off and stuck on pools -
Royal Escape
the king and queen tried to escape from france with their children to the ueens home land and got caught at a boarder -
french dictatorship
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death of king luois 16
king louis was sentenced to death by the guillotine for being believed to have conspiracies with feirgn power -
reign of terror
when the war started france was losing the war and their enemies got within 30 miles of of paris. as the result of this the french government killed everyone against the revolution. over 40000 people plus marie anttoinette were sent to the guillotine. -
death of king louis the 17
louis the 17 died from an illness -
results of the french revolution
the results of the french revolution was france no longer had an absolute monarchy to a democracy
