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French Revolution

By JoeMcPh
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

  • Nobles and clergy in the National Assembly Renounce their Privileges

    Nobles and clergy in the National Assembly Renounce their Privileges

    ending feudalism in France.
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

  • National Assembly Abolishes the Nobility

    National Assembly Abolishes the Nobility

  • French National Assembly passes law ending the guild system in France

  • Louis XVI accepts a Constitution.

    Louis XVI accepts a Constitution.

  • Legislative Assembly Convenes

  • National Convention Meets for First Time.

    National Convention Meets for First Time.

    abolishes the monarchy, establishes a republic, and tries King Louis XVI for treason. The King is convicted by a majority of one vote.

  • Public Education Divided into 3 ranks

    primary, secondary, and higher education

  • Power centered in the Committee of Public Safety

  • National Convention adopts a new “de-Christianized” calendar

  • Period: to

    Reign of Terror

  • King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette are guillotined in Paris.

    King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette are guillotined in Paris.

  • Robespierre is Arrested and Guillotined

    Robespierre is Arrested and Guillotined

  • National Convention dissolved

    National Convention dissolved

    Directory established
  • Coup d'Etat against the Directory.

    Coup d'Etat against the Directory.

    establishes Napoleon as First Consul for ten years