French Revolution

  • start or end of the seven years war

    involved all five European great powers of the time plus many of the middle powers and spanned five continents, affecting Europe, the Americas, West Africa, India, and the Philippines. end in 1763
  • the american revolution

    american revolution war with the assistance of france winning independence from great britain and the united states of america
  • louis xvi is crowned

    he was married to marie antoinette and was executed for treason by guillotine in 1793
  • the declaration of independence

    is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
  • tennis court oath

    not to separate and to reassemble wherever circumstances require
  • the declaration right of men and of the citizen

    human civil rights document from the French Revolution
  • storming of the bastille

    the medieval armory fortress and political prison known as the bastile
  • women march on versilles

    was on of the earliest and most significant events
  • the first constitution of france

    created after the collapse of absolute monarchy of the ancien regime
  • the muder marat

    david was the leading french painter as well as a montagnard and a member
  • execution of danton

    onset of the revolution has been disputed