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Jaques Necker
Jaques was a finance minister for Louis XVI. -
Jean-Paul Marot
He was a French political theorist and physician .He was also a defender of the sans-culottes. -
Olympe de Gouges
She was a French playwright who wrote on women's rights and absolutism. -
Marie Antionette
Marie was married to Louis XVI. She was the last queen of France before the revolution. -
Maximilien Robespierre
He was a French lawyer and statesman. He was the best known and most influential people of the Revolution. -
Charlotte Corday
She assassinated Jean-Paul Marot. -
Jacobins
They were a radical group formed because of the revolution. -
Tennis Court Oath
Oath to "not separate and to reassemble wherever necessary". -
Great Fear
Period of panic because of an aristocratic conspiracy. -
Flight to Varennes
The king unsuccessfully attempted to escape Paris wanted a counter-revolution. -
Louis XVI
Louis was the last king of France before it went downhill. He married Marie Antionette and died on -
Reign of Terror
A period of serious massacres and public executions during this time. -
Geroges Danton
He was the first president of the Committee of Public Safety. -
Sans-Coluettes
A lower class republican during the French Revolution. -
Napolean Bonaparte
He was a French military leader and led many successful campaigns. After, he was the Emperor of the French.
