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France against France

By 18najera4796

  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
    The revolutionaries take over the bastille which is a jail, a stoarge of weapones and a symbol o Source

  • Declartion of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    Declartion of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
    Source Statement of revolutionary ideas that express the rights of liberty, security, equality, justice, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion.

  • People riot for bread

    People riot for bread
    SourceFrench people protested for the high taxes they had to pay and the lack of food they had. Bread had high prices.

  • Royal family attempts to flee

    Royal family attempts to flee
    SourceAfter the french revolution starts, the royal family attempts to flee after the revolutionaries were searching for them

  • New Constitution - Constitutional Monarchy - Legislative Assemblt created

    New Constitution - Constitutional Monarchy - Legislative Assemblt created
    SourceA national assembly was created, they completed the new constitution which limited the power of the monarchy, took away the authority of the king and created the legislative assembly.

  • Storming of Tuileries Palace, King is arrested by the people

    Storming of Tuileries Palace, King is arrested by the people
    SourceThe palace where the royal family was staying got invaded, King Louis, Marie Antoinette, and their children are arrested by the people

  • Creation of The Republic of France

    Creation of The Republic of France
    SourceThe national convention took office, abolished the monarchy and declared france a republic. Adult male citizens were given the right to vote but women could not.

  • King is executed

    King is executed
    SourceThe national convention reduced their role of Louis XVI from a king to a common citizen. He was guilty for treason, found guilty and sentenced to the guillotine.

  • Army drafts 300,000 men to fight war

    Army drafts 300,000 men to fight war
    SourceAfter some countries start to enter france, the national assembly drafts 300,000 men to fight against their enemies

  • Regin of terror begins

    Regin of terror begins
    SourceRobespierre became leader of the committee of public safety and governed france as a dictator. The Reign of Terror begins

  • Regin of terror ends

    Regin of terror ends
    Robespierre is deposed, arrested and executed

  • Moderate government created called the directory

    Moderate government created called the directory
    SourceThe national convention drafted a new plan of government. Giving power to the upper middle class and creating a two house legislature and an executive body of five men. Napoleon Bonaparte was selected as the new leader of the french army.