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birth of king louis
the birth of king louis in 1754 .http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XVI_of_France -
France is bankrupt
france is now bankrupt from the constant wars with england and helping the 13 colonies with their Revolution. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_the_French_Revolution) -
The Votes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estates-General_of_1789
the estates general conveined to decide weather the first and second estates should pay taxes.the votes were the first estate no the second estate no and finally the third estate YES. -
calling of estates general
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estates_General_(France)
the first time in 150 years king louis the16th caled a meeting of the estates general.is made of reps from the three estates. -
The National Assembley
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_(French_Revolution)
The National assembly is a direct result of the vote of the estates general because of the lopsided vote on taxes .so the third estate made the national assembly as a way of getting fair rights for a people of france (D.R.M.) -
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The French Revolution
the french revolution lasted for 10 years roughly it started with fance going bankrupt and ended with Napoleon Bonaparte ruling as france's emperor -
Storming Of The Bastille
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storming_of_the_Bastille
the Bastille is a symbol of royal athourity.one causeof this attack is the king surronding paris with his army causing panic and violent revolution.100 guards were stationed at the bastille aginst thousands of french citzens. -
King Louis XVI reaction to the storming of the bastille
(info. from notes)
King Louis XVI reaction to the bastille being stormed and taken was "is it a revolt" advisers anwser "no sire its a revolution!" -
The Tennis Court Oath
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennis_Court_Oath
the tennis court oath is a result of the king locking them out of their meating place so they simply move it to a hand ball (tennis) court the oath was to keep metting until the D R M was completed. -
D.R.M
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen
the d.r.m was made by the national assembly to give equal rights to the citzens of france.it stared because of the tax breaks given to the first and second estates. -
The Bread March
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Women's_March_on_Versailles
The bread mach or the october days or the march on Versailles is the women and mens reaction to running out of bread was to storm Versailles and to take the food to feed the people of france it started in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine of paris's markets -
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The Royal Escape
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_to_Varennes
The royal escape or the flight to varennes is King Louis XVI attempt to escape to Austria to rally support to take back france from his citzens but a revolutionary stoped them to see their passports and saw them in the royal carrage and returned them back to paris -
The Death Of King Louis XVI
The Death of king louis came from the revolutions favorite invention the national razor this sparked a very hasty respons from the other monarchs war on france.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_of_Louis_XVI -
The Reign Of Terror Begins
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reign_of_Terror
Its year two of the revolution calander its the time of clensing france of its nobility by the revolutions Committee of Public Safety belived it needed to rule with near dictoral power. only roughly 4 percent of executions had occurred before November 1793 . -
The Death Of Marie Antoinette
The Death Of Marie Antoinette in 1793
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Antoinette -
The Reign Of Terror Ends
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reign_of_Terror
Robespierre's idea was to assocate terror with virtue he wanted to unite the republic with nationalism but only acomplished boodsed Robespierre was overthrown on 9 Thermidor and with him the end of the The Reign Of Terror.
