French Revolution

  • convocation of the estate general

    convocation of the estate general
    Kind Louis XVI had the three estates vote on raising taxes.Also it was the start of the National Assembily.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
    The revolt to get weapons and the start of the French Revolution
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    The National Assembily's oath to keep meeting until the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
  • Decloration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

    Decloration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
    Fundamental document of the French Revolution and in the history of human and civil rights
  • Women's March

    Women's March
    They marched to get grain and demand bread from the palace.
  • Champ de Mars Massacre

    Champ de Mars Massacre
    The revolt against the Jacobins that caused a random shooting into the crawd killing 50 people and wounding a dozen more.
  • Constitution of 1791

    Constitution of 1791
    Made to retain monarcy, but sovereignty effectly resided the Legislative Assembily,which was elected by a system of indirect voting.
  • Committee of public safety

    Committee of public safety
    Formed the de facto executive government in Franch during the Reign of Terror
  • King's execution

    King's execution
    He was executed for treason by guillotine
  • End of the Reign of Terror

    End of the Reign of Terror
    The reign of terror ended with the execution of Robespierre