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Causes Of The Revolution
The causes of the revolution started when King Louis began his reign, He spent all his time never paying attention to the people. Then, with his marriage with Marie Antoinette, she spent France's money on herself. Basically, the start of the revolution was bad leaders. -
The Creation of the National Assembly
The National Assembly was created just a day before the tennis court oath was created. It was created because they were tired of their opinion not counting in State Parliament, -
Tennis Court Oath
The Tennis Court Oath was including the tennis court because thats where they met, at the tennis courts. The oath was that the National Assembly would keep meeting until the Declaration of the Rights of Man was finished. -
The Attack on Bastille
Singnaling the start of the revolution, the french people attaked the Bastille for gunpowder. That way, they could fight of the militia that surrounded Paris. -
The D.R.M
The Declaration of the Right of Men was created in order to outline the rights of man. Also, they wanted to represent the French people. -
Bread March
The bread march was when thousands of woman marched to the Versaillie. They did this because they were angry because the King ignored their starvation. -
The Royal Escape
The King and his family got in a royal carriage and fled to ausstria, unsuccesfully. On the border of France, they were spotted and brought back to Paris. -
The Death of King Louis 16th
When the King of France fell to the guillotine, Austria, Prussia, Spain, Portugal, Britain, and the Dutch Republic declared war on France. This war might have lead to the uprise of an absolute monarchy again. -
The Reign of Terror
The reign of terror was a period of violence after the beginning of the French Revolution. It's main aspect was the 'National Razor', aka. the guillotine. -
Napolean Become Dictator
Napolean started rising to power as a soldier. He was the start of the Bonoparte dinasty.