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French revolution

  • american revolution

    the success of the American revolution inspired the third class
  • economic troubles

    the French monarchy went into debt.
  • church

    the national essembaly decided that the church officials had to be voted in. much more reform happened for the church
  • national assembly

    each class voted had a vote fro each delegate. in the end the third class had the most votes and voted to end monarchy
  • great fear

    the great fear spread across the French country side. everyone became outlaws and protesters.
  • rights of man

    the National Assembly voted fro more revolutionary ideals
  • more voting

    Throughout the night of August 4, 1789, noblemen made grand speeches, declaring their love of liberty and equality. Motivated more by fear than by idealism, they joined other members of the National Assembly in sweeping away the feudal privileges of the First and Second Estates, thus making commoners equal to the nobles and the clergy. By morning, the Old Regime was dead.
  • storming the basttile

    the French people stormed the resin of Bastille. 100 died and its still celebrated to this day
  • Louis flees

    .Louis saw what direction the revolution was gong and tried to flee. when he flees he eventually got caught and this sealed his fate
  • new constitution

    the National Assembly wrote out a new constitution which Louis agreed to