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Bourbon monarchy ends
The bourbons monarchy ended in 1789 because Henry IV's father overthrew the monarchy. (image) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Grand_Royal_Coat_of_Arms_of_France.svg -
National Assembly is in session making the first Constitution
The Nation assembly stated they would go to the tennis court and not leave until the first constitution was made. -
Storming of the Bastille
The storming of the bastille took place at a political prison. A huge angry mob stormed the bastille because the wanted the weapons and to free the debtors. -
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declaration of the national convention
The national convention was created in the most critical period of the french revolution. They were elected to make a new constitution for the overthrow of the monarchy. -
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committee of public safety conducts the reign of terror
They formed the executive government during the reign of terror. The political body of the revolution. -
Second constitution establishes government
the government created by the second estate was each delegate would get 1 vote. They needed to convince the 1st and 3rd estate to vote for them. -
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Directory government
The directory was made by 5 men who held the executive power .They were chosen by the new legislature. The directory suffered a widespread corruption. -
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Napoleon government
The consulate was the government from the fall of directory. It rose in power as the French revolution went on.
