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France Monarchy
absolute monarchy came to france in the 16th century and was firmly established in the 17th century. -
absolutism and french revolution
Jan,1 1600-1800 -
The Enlightenment
The first Enlightenment figure in England was Thomas Hobbes, who caused great controversy with the release of his provocative treatise Leviathan. Taking a sociological perspective. -
The Enlightenment
A half a century later, John Locke came into the picture and presented a new type of government. (representative government) -
Napoleon
Was born on August 15,1769 -
Declaration of rights to man
Stated that men were above women -
Declaration of rights to man
This gave the people a sense of freedom -
women's march
angry mob of nearly 7000 working women marching from paris to versailles -
women's march
Gave the people the confidence in people power over the king -
bastille is stormed
peasants stormed to Bastile prison in search of weapons. -
Reign of Terror
The reign of terror began in September with a declaration by robespierre that the terror would be the "order of the day." -
The reign of terror
The purpose of the reign of terror was to purge france of all enemies and to protect them from invaders. -
Napoleon
Was Emporer of france -
Napoleon
He dominated Europen and global affairs for more than a decade. -
Napoleon
He womn most of the wars and a majority of his battles -
napoleon as emporer
dec, 2 1804- 1814 -
Napoleon
He died most likely of stomach cancer -
Napoleon
his body was found years later and sent off to paris.