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The French Revolution
the french revolution starts due to alot of tension build up between the citizens of france and the monarch king louis XVI because of food shortages no one has money except the royals and lords -
The creation of the National Assembly
the national assembly was formed to deal with frances finacial crisis in a makeshift conference room -
Tennis Court Oath
the people who met in the conference room made an oath to meet evry day until thay had an agreement -
storming the bastille
the third estate rose up and attacked the bastille for its gun powder.also they killed all the guards and the destroyed the entire thing brick by brick. source=mynotesgoogleimageswikipedia -
the bread march
thousands of women from paris marched the 12 miles from paris to versailes. they were armed with weapons they wanted king louis to sign the D.R.M.. the women broke through the gates and slaughtered the guards king queen captured and brought to paris. source=mynotesgoogleimageswikipedia -
the great escape
one night the royal family got into a horse carriage and headed to austria so that they will be safe from the citizens and austria will be able to help them put the revolution to a halt. so that monarchy will be restored but they got caught and were sent back to paris source=notesgoogleimageswikipedia -
the invention of the guillitine
the guillitine was used for executions and was made because the french thought it was the best quickest way to execute some one -
king louis XVI is executed
once king louis was trialed for treason for leaving the country he was publicly executed by the guillitine -
the reign of terror
the surrounding countrys try to invade france. many people are killed by the guillotine many every day. -
the war
every country that was against france attacked while they were in crisis to restore the monarchy to keep their countrys in line and to not start a revolution -
napoleon bonaparte
napoleon was a war gereal for the french during the reign of terror he was a great general and a great strategist and later became the ruler over the french -
the results of the french revolution
the french had a democracy people werent so poor more food to go around people had say in government -
napoleon as ruler
napolean became ruler of france and and did alot of war he would just take over countrys and take their stuff -
napolean gets sent away
napoleon was exiled to an island and stripped of his rank and was supposed to be there forever -
napoleon returns
napoleon escaped from the island came back into power and went back to being a general and conquered more stuff -
napoleons death
napoleon died on the island of saint helena and he arguably died of stomach cancer or it was the stomach ulcers that burst and bled out