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Enlightenment
The enlightenment inspired france because their idea was to make everyone equal. And it reached its highest level with the french people. -
Enlightenment and revolution inspring france
the high enlightenment. 1730-1780 centered on the diabgues and publications of the french "philosophers", hich brought together leading authors to produce an amitious complication of human knowledge -
Napolean and his early career
Napolean ended up at the military college of brienne, where he studied for five years, before moving on to the military academy in paris -
Revolution
The revolution inspired france because Rosseau believed in the natural goodness of man; that humans were corrupted by the greed and competition of civilization. -
Storming the bastine
A mob of paris citizens went to bastine for weapons. Mob swamped the bastine and killed the comander. -
Angry mobs
a mob of paris citizens went to bastine looking for weapons. Mob swarmed the prison and killed the commander -
Declaration of the rights of man and of citizen
the declaration, which drew from the ideas of some enlightenments greatest thinkers. Declare that liberty is a "natural" and "imperescriptable" right of man and that "men are born and remain free and equal in rights". -
Declaration of the rights of man and of citizen
A document \, issued by the national assembly on august 26, 1789, that granted sovereignty to all french people. -
Consttitution
Was the first constitution written in france. It was created ater the collaspe of the absolute monarchy. -
Comittiee of public saftey
Controlled france during the reign of terror. It was to defend france from its enemies. -
The reign of terror
Its purpose was to purge France of enemies of the revolution. IT was a period of violence. -
Napolean as emperor
napolean proclaimed himself as emperor, and made Josephine Empress. Napolean Bonaparte was a military general who became the first emperor of france. His drive for military expansian changed the world. -
Napolean as emperor
Beginning in 1812, Napolean began to encounter the first significant defeates of his military careein 1802, he established the napoleanic code, a new system of french law, and 1804 he established the french empire. By 1807, napoleans empire stetched from the river Elbe in the north, down through italy in the south, and from the pyrenees to the dalmatian coast. -
Napoleans late life/death
napolean was subsequently exiled to the island of saint helena off the coast of africa, where he lived under house arrest with few followers. -
Napolean's late life/death
In may 1821, he died, most likely of stomach cancer. He was only 51 years old. In 1840, his body was returned to paris, and a magnificent funeral was held -
France in the time of monarchy
France abolished their monarchy for the last time. Food shortages and economic crises led to the outbreak of the french revolution
