Children of the revolution

Revolution

  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    The National Assembly requires members of the Tennis Court Oath to stay until a constatution is written.
    This is significant because otherwise no constatution would have been written.
  • Taxing of the 1st and 2nd estates

    Taxing of the 1st and 2nd estates
    Jacques Necker is dismissed after he proposes taxing the 1st and 2nd estate when consulted by Louis XVI. The significance of this is that Louis wouldn't even consider being taxed.
  • Beheading of Louis XVI

    Beheading of Louis XVI
    Louis XVI is beheaded. The significance of LouisXVI's beheading is that the people of France were done with King Louis and Queen Marie.