French Revolution

By Juanjo33

  • Economic causes of the French Revolution

    Economic causes of the French Revolution
    France was indebted because of their help to North America and some wars, so this produced a financial crisis.

  • National Assembly

    National Assembly
    Members of the Third State finished completing the National Assembly to represent the people.

  • French Constitution of 1791

    French Constitution of 1791
    The French first Constitution was accepted by Louis XVI. One of the goals of this constitution was establishing popular sovereignty.

  • First French Republic

    First French Republic
    The new National Assembly now called National Convention abolished the monarchy and proclaimed the republic.

  • Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror
    There was a new constitution democratic type and any suspect who is against the republic will be executed.

  • Napoleon

    Napoleon
    The new regime met opposition from remaining Jacobins and the royalists, then Napoleon took the power.

  • Coup d'etat (Stroke of state)

    Coup d'etat (Stroke of state)
    Napoleon's army carried out a coup in Egypt with Napoleon as consul main

  • Death of Napoleon

    Death of Napoleon
    French emperor's death took place in St. Helena, a British island lost in the Atlantic. Here we can say that the French Revolution finished