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The Enlightment
It was a time when people tryed to challlenged the "Divine Right" and overall athority of the church. They also tryed to to challlenged the absolute monarchy of the government. -
Economic Difficalties
Louis XVI AND Marie Antoinette were misusing the money for their financial needs.
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Tennis Court Oath
The Third Estate met in an indoor tennis court after they got locked out of the meeting.They decided to make themself as legislature the National Assembly with the right to make laws for France and citizens of the country -
National Assembly created
The national assembly formed to help create a new constituion that would help the french people on having all equal rights. The people that had represented the 3rd estate were angry because they were not being able to help with the decison making and that the 1st and 2nd estate never let the 3rd estae be apart of the decions. -
Attack on the Bastille
People who lived in france were so fed up with what the king was doing to them so they went to the biggest and badest prison and killed all the gards amd some priosners and took all the guns amd ammauntion they needed and headed to the kings fortrues -
Causes of the french revolution
France was always strickend by financial problems for years and they could never get there way around it.
Every one who used to pay taxes had to increase on what they usally paid and they got very angry with the governmert and the king that made the new rule. -
French revolution began
The storming of the basitille was the offical start of the french revolution.Thousands of parisians attacked the prison and succesfully got the gun powder to over rule the city and the king. -
The Decleration of Rights of Man (DRM)
The DRM was formed by the enlightment of the french revolution. The DRM was also made from the Decleration of Independence that was created from Thomes Jefferson. -
Bread March
Alomst 6 thousand women marched from paris to versallies in order to get the born queen and her husband back to paris so they could keep in eye on them and to make sure that they would follow the governments orders and to make sure that they lose most of their power. -
Royal Escape
On this day the royal family tryed to escape to Varennes beacuse they didnt want to get caught by the people that were waiting outside thier gate. When the king was reconized they were brought back to the palace still dresses as servants of the palace they were questioned on what and how they were doing it. -
Death of King Louis 16
The king was placed on trial after the National Convention Covened. He was supposed to die the next day after he got arrested.Then Louis began to deliver a speech at place de la Re'volution but a drum roll drowned out his voice. He was pushed into place on the guillotine. -
Reign of Terror
The reign of Terror was when almost 16,594 people were executed beacuse they were accused of counter-revolutionary activity. Each person that was executed did not have a trial of some sort stating that they were doing such a thing. while all this was happening the price of bread was called for a low fixed price. -
results of the french revolution
everyone should be equal before the law, rather than face trials or unnessaceary justifications. All men were seen equal before the law.
