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louis xvi calls the estates general
king wanted called te meeting and called the estates general because he wanted to raise taxes -
storming of the bastille
bloodthirsty mob marched to the Bastille, searching for gun powder and prisoners that had been taken by the unpopular and detested King, Louis XVI -
march on versailles
this was when womens main purpose was to obtain bread and force the price of bread down to where it had been because the had raised the orices of everythung and they wanted to reduce the orices again because it was not fair -
third estate forms the national assembly and take tennis court oath
the national assembly was formed when the third estate was locked outside and they made an oath to keep meeting until they change the constitution -
execution of louis xvi and marie antionette
king louis and marie antionette was executed for diffrent reasons. he was executed for not treating his country right and trading his country -
start of reign terror
this was the time of violence that happened after t the French Revolution, because of conflict between rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins, and marked by mass executions of "enemies of the revolution." -
execution of robespierre
Robespierre was executed with Louis Saint-Just and Georges Couston as well as nineteen others. It is belived Robespierre is the only person to have been executed by the guillotine face up so he could see the blade coming
