French revolution

French Revolution

  • Louis XIV

    Louis XIV
    Louis XIV was known for the huge amount of money he spent on the building of versailles, high taxes, useless expnesive wars, and wastefullness. He ruled during 1657- 1715.
  • Louis XIV builds Versailles

    Louis XIV builds Versailles
    He spent over 100 million dollars buildig the Versailles Palace.
  • Louis XIV's Death

    Louis XIV's Death
    Louis XIV Died leaving his country in debt.
  • October

    October
    Paris women invaded Versailles
  • All Feudal Privileges Ended

    All Feudal Privileges Ended
    The National Assembly announced the end of feudalism and serfdom in France.
  • Fall of Bastille

    Fall of Bastille
    A giant mob attacked the bastille prison, chopped off the govenor’s head and paraded it through the streets
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    The Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly and made the Tennis Court Oath.
  • Angered Peasants

    Angered Peasants
    The peasants of France were mad because of the high unfair taxes and poor harvesting
  • Climax 1

    Climax 1
    The count realized that he still had feelings for Mercedes and that he was foolish to not have gotten rid of these feelings before he avenged himself.
  • Climax 2

    Climax 2
    THe count realize that he has gone to far on his mission to avenge himself. He starts to doubt his decisions.
  • Rising Action 2

    Rising Action 2
    In prison, Dantès meets Abbé Faria, who unravels the mystery of Dantès’s downfall
  • Resolution 1

    Resolution 1
    Valentine de Villefort is actually alive.
  • Resolution 2

    Resolution 2
    Monte Cristo convinces the suicidal Maximilian Morrel to put off ending his life and the Count sails off into the sunset.
  • Rising Action 3

    Rising Action 3
    Dantès vows to spend his fortune on an obsessive quest to reward those who have been kind to him and to punish those who have harmed him
  • Falling Action 2

    Falling Action 2
    Dantès enables the blissful union of Maximilian Morrel and Val-entine Villefort
  • Expostion

    Expostion
    Edmond Dantes has his happiness stolen from him by four jealous rivals, Fernand, Caderousse, Danglars and Villefort. He is locked inside the Chatau d'if for 14 years as a Bonapartist.
  • Rising Action 1

    Rising Action 1
    Dantès eases himself into the lives of those responsible for his time in prison.
  • Falling Action 1

    Falling Action 1
    Dantès finally opens himself to emotions other than gratitude and vengeance and admits his love for Haydée.
  • Louis XVI Was Arrested

    Louis XVI Was Arrested
    Louis XVI and his family tried to sneak out of France but were arrested.
  • War Wanted With Austria

    War Wanted With Austria
    France declared war on Austria.
  • Reign of Terror Begins

    Reign of Terror Begins
    The Reign of Terror court sentanced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death
  • Louis XVI Was Executed

    Louis XVI Was Executed
    Louis XVI sentanced to the guillotine and was executed.
  • Reign Of Terror Ends

  • Directory Meets

    Directory Meets
    The directory fell and ended the revolution.
  • Napoleon Crowned as Emporer

    Napoleon Crowned as Emporer
    The last phase of the revolution changes the government back to a way it used to be.