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The Prvileged Estates
Two of the estate had privileges the 1st and the 2nd estate and the 3rd estate was the one that needed to pay taxes and the 3rd estate was the one with 97% of the population and the 1st is 1% of the population and the 2nd is 2% of the populatuion and the 1st and 2nd didn't pay taxes -
Economic Trobles
Fance once prosperous economy was in decline. This couased alarm, particular among the merchants, Factory Ownwers, nd bankers of the third Estate. On the surface, the economy appeared to be sound because both production and trade were expanding rapidly -
Meeting of the State General
Loui decided to tax the nobolty. The second state force him to make a meeting of the state general. in order to approve the new tax. It was the first one held in 175 years. This meeting made many changes in the goverment -
National Assembly
The people voted to establish the National Assembly in effect proclaiming the end of absolute monarchy and the beginning of representing goverment. This vote was the first deliberate act of revolution -
Bastille Attack
A mob searching for gunpowder and arms stormed the Bastille, a Paris prison. The mob overwhelmed the gueard and seized control of the building. The angry attackers hacked the prison commander and sevreal guards to death. -
State Controled Church
Many of the Nation Assembly's early reforms focused on the church. The assembly took over some of the church land and declared that the Catholic Church lost both its lands ans its political independece -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The declararation of rights of man and of Citizen. Reflection the influence of the declaration of independece the document stated that men are born and remain free and equal in rights. This rights inculded liberty, property, Security, and resistemce two a oppression. -
Rising Price of Bread
Thousands of Parisian woman rioted over the rising price of bread. Then they turned their ander on the king and queen. They broke into the palace, killing some of the guards. The woman demanded that Louis and Marie Antoniette return to Paris. After some time Louis agreed -
Assembly reforms France
The Nation Assembly based on revoluntary ideas that were created the Declaration of Rights of Man and the citizents to. They talked about the rights of Man. The Assemby took over the church and declared they should be elected this made a really big cjange in France -
Royal Familt Attempts to Flee
The royal family tryid to escape from frace to Austria, Netherlands. As they got colsed to the border they got cought by some gurds and they took them pack to Paris and all this event created that the peoople have more hate to the Royal Family -
New Constitution
The short-lived French Constitution of 1791 was the first written constitution in France, created after the collapse of the Absolute Monarchy of the Ancien Régime. One of the basic precepts of the revolution was adopting constitutionality and establishing popular sovereignty, following the steps of the United States of America. -
Fractions Split France
Despite the new goverment, old problems such as food shortages and goverment debtremained The question of how to handle these general groups -
Storming of Tuileries Palace King is Arrested by the People
People whent to King Luis Palace and they killed some gueard and then the whent to the KIngs room they arrested him he didnt had choise because there were a lot of people and in that moment he lost all his power. -
France abolished the Monarchy
The new governing branch called the National Convention began on September 21, 1792 it took away the monarchy and made France a republic. Men were al able to vote and the woman did't -
King Louis Was Decapiteded
The National Convention had taken away Louis power. and made him into a regul citizent. The Jacobins accust Loius for bytraing the goverment. The convetion found him guilty and he was sentenced to die. He was beheaded by machin called the guillotine. This was really impresbe because this was one of the most famous leaders in France -
France at War
The war began badley for the French. By the summer, Prussuan commander threatend to destory Paris if the revolushonaries harmed any member of the Royal Family. On August 10, about 20,000 men and woman invaded the Tulireries, the place were the royal guards and imprisoned Laouis and Marie and their children -
Robespirre Assumes Control
berpierre became leader of the committe of Public Saftey for the next year Robespirre govern France virtually as a director and the period of his rule became known as the Reign of terror. The committe of public Safety's chief task was to protect the Revolution from its enemies -
The Terror Gripd France
Foregin armies were not the only enemies of the French republic. the Jacobines had thousands of enemis within France itself. These included peasents who were horified by the kings eecucion priest who would not accept goverment control -
The End of Terror
Fearing for their own safety, some members of the national convention turned on Robespirre Tey demanded his arrest execuion the reign of terror the radical phase of the French Revolution that it ended on July 28
