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Barricades
The Barricades was an uprising catholic event. Wagons blocked access at major points in the city. -
France in Time of the Monarchy
Louis XIV was born Sepyrmber 5, 1638. He was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as king of French until his death which was 1643. -
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Absolutism in the French Revolution
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France In the Time of the Monarchy (2)
Monarchy became established during the 1700s. -
Napoleon early career
Napoleon took power in 1799 and installed himself as First Consul with his control of France. -
Napoleon early career
He became the leading figure of the revolution after his military campaigns in Italy and Egypt from 1796 - 1799. -
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The Monarchy
August 10, 1792: a mob marched on the Tuileries palace throwing the royal family in jail. Foreign interventions threatned the revolution. -
Revolution Inspiring France
The revolution inspiring France was responsible for the French Revolution war. Economic problems were one of the main conflicts. -
Storming the Bastille
An angry mob stormed the Bastille to gain weopans and killed the commander and begin the great fear. -
Angry Mobs
Large numbers of Parisians seige to the Bastille to get weapons such as muskets. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The French people constituted as a national assembly. It considers that ignorance, neglect, or contemptof the rights of man are the sole causes of public misfortune. -
Enlightment
A Europeon movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries, individualism rather then tradition. -
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The Republic
Lasted until Napoleon took over France. France was engaged in war with Prussia and Austria. -
Committee of Public Safety
Created in March by the National Convention and then restructed in July 1793. Formed De Facto exucuted government. -
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The Comittee of Public Safety
Its purpose was to act as a kind of executive committee. The election of Robespierre to the CPS in July 1793 was an important change. -
The Terror
Rbespierre and Jacobin's focused on addressing economic and political threats with France. But turned into a bloody revolution. -
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The Terror
Was a period of violence of the French Revolution. The death toll range in the tens of thousands, with 16,594 executed by guillotine another 25,000 across France. -
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The Directory
The Directory was the government of France during the penultimate stage of the French revolution. The Directory became a kind of innefective dictatorship. -
Napoleon time as an emperor
Napoleon was a french military leader who rose to prominence during the french revolution. He dominated euorpeans affairs for almost two decades. -
Napoleon time as an emperor (2)
He won most of his battles as an emperor. He studied at military schools as one of his famous accomplishments. -
Napoleon in his late life/death
In 1804 he was crowned emperor of France. He also made peace with the pope and the catholic church. -
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Naoleon as Emperor
Napoleon only focused on imperialism. He was victorious in most of his war battles. -
Napoleon in his late life/death
Napoleon was himself president 1802 - 1805. Napoleon passed away from stomach cancer in May 5, 1821. -
The Constitution
Originally called the Constitution of the fifth Republic. Charles De Gualle was the main force introducing the new constituion.