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The French Drought
<a href='' >i got this info from my notes</a>Prior to the bloody battle of the french reveloution, france had went through many bad droughts causing prices to go up on food. Whenthe prices went up people got so hungery that they would rob and beat bakers to get bread. -
The Enlightenment
the enlightenment is were many philosphers went over france telling the people that the way the king was treating was unfair. The people were slowly starting to think they were right -
France is out of money!
France was runnig out of money becuse france funded the war. So king louis the 16th was forced into calling all the estates general. This were they decided to raise taxes on the poor -
Fromation of the national assembly
The national assembly was formed when the king decided that they would raise taxes on the poor. The 3rd estate did not agree. They stormed out of the room and met somewhere that they can make there own rules that would be fair to the people. -
Tennis Cort Oath
a couple days after thr National assembly is created king louis the 16th is mad about what they are trying to do. He locks the door to the room that the national assembly meets in so they are forced to meet at a nearby tennis court. Where the oath is made to not stop meeting till the declariation is complete -
King Louis Responses
King Louis the 16th by surrounds the entire city of paris with soliders. The people quickly panick and make militias and grab any weapon they can -
married at 15
king louis marries marie attonique -
King Louis 1rst child
after a long wait the king and quee had there first child a girl -
House Arrest
after being caught by the people the royal was brought back to paris were they were put on house arrest. This is were the national assembly made king louis sign off law after law -
Attack of Bastille
The people were running out of gun powder so they decided to attack the bastille and get a good amount. Thousands attacked and slaughtered the guards and keeper putting there heads on poles as they paraded around -
Bread March
Thousands of women marched the 12 miles from paris to the king palace. there were upset that they had no food and wanted to tell the king how they felt -
Results of Bread March
The women had went from 20000 to 60000 over night. the kning either signed the D.R.M or faced the womens rath. the wait got longer and longer making the people anger. they were so anger that they busted through the gate saying if they find the queen they would kill her -
The great Esapce
after two long years king louis the 16th made a plan the escape the house arrest. him and his family dressed as servents and were home free till they got to the a city were the people forced them out of the carrige this is were the family is thrown in jail -
king Louis the 16 dies
the king is quilty of treason and is beheaded -
Trial for treason
after being caught for trying to escape the king was put on trial and was then found quilty