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Old regime
people were still divided into the 3 social classes or estate. -
Economic trobles_
economy decline. Bad food, weather, and money had left many people poor and starved. -
Bread
Bread was mostly consumed in France at the starts of 1786 bread was so expensive that many people starved because they couldn't buy it. -
Weak leaders
Louis XVI was a problem to France he never paid attention to his advisors and no patience with government. And his wife was worse, always wasting money for fancy things that later she would be named as “madame deficit.” -
Estates General
This was called an assembly to approve a new set of laws for taxes after 175 years. -
National Assembly
the government establish the National assembly to end the monarchy. This was the first step for the revolution. -
Tennis Court Oath
June 20, 1789: three days after the third estate delegates broke to a tennis court, and stayed there until the other estates made up a new constitution. -
The battle of Bastille Castle
The battle of Bastille Castle: (1789)_ this was a symbolic act of revolution when a mob of people attacked Paris Bastille prison on July 14. -
Great fear
When peasants heard a mysterious rumor about nobles trying to terrorize them, peasants outlaw themselves and soon the chased after the nobles and kill them all. -
Bie bie King and Queen
On October 19, 1789, thousands of Parisians broke into King Louis castle and demand both queen and king to go to Paris, but what was next for Louis and Marie Antoinette wasn't as good, cause both were decapitated.
