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Nobility angered by King Louis attempt to Tax
King Louis XVI tried taxing the nobility however afraid of their reactions, once again the tax was passed onto the 3rd estate as a burden again. -
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French Revolution
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Estate's General met to approve tax on 3rd Estate
The Three Sstates met, however this time, the 3rd Estates refuse to carry the burden again. Beginning with the Tennis Court Oath, it was the first time citizens stood aganist the king's decision formally. -
3rd Estates refusion
The 3rd Estate's tolerence finally expired. They are done with the abuse and inequality. Finally, they put their foot down and said no. -
3 Days Later, Tennis Court Oath
It was the first time citziens stood up aganist the king. It was the first time formally, the 3rd estate stood together aganist the wealthy. -
Storming of the Bastille
French Citizens are prepared for an armed revolution. They attacked a political prison to send a statement to the nobles and to gather the gun powder located there. -
The Great Fear
After attacking the Bastille, French Citizens believed King Louis XVI was going to use foreign forces to quell down the comming revolution. -
Feudalism Abolished
Feudalism was abolished, it was the type of government France had. Reforms needed to happen, reconstruction to bring equality to everyone. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The document was formed so that when years pass by, the French can prevent any abuse or unequality on the population ever again by guarenteeing certain unalienable rights. -
The march for Bread
Women were angered by the price of bread. It was a demonstration of revolution, seeking reform. -
Flight of the Royal Family
The nobility are finally scared of whats comming to happen. The 3rd Estates finally took actions into their own hands, the fleeing signals that the nobility accept what is going to happen. -
A New Constitution
Reforms are finally put on paper. No more will the 3rd Estate deal with the oppresiveness of the King and nobility. -
Beginning of Legislative Assembly
Montesquea's ideas of seperated powers comes to life. Each branch will have a check on each other. -
Brunswick Manifestor's Warning
The remaining orders of nobility onto the French aners them because the wealth believes they still have power over the 3rd estate, still being oppressive. -
King Louis XVI Flee
King Louis XVI fled his palace because an angry mob came to kill him. The 3000 French mob angered killed all his assosiatives and his workers inside his palace. -
The end of Monarchy
French Monarchy was finally abolished. It signaled the end of the Royal Family's rule. It was finally time for a republic. -
The Fight to keep the Change
Fench fought aganist foreign invaders who tried to save the monarchy, however they took control of the war and are taking offensive aganist invaders. -
The death of King Louis
King Louis' death signifies that change is comming, and it is staying. The people will have their reform. -
The Creation of The Committee
Ironically, the Committee of Public Safety did not protect anyone, but guillotined anybody who seemed counter-revolutionary. -
Law of Suspects
Thousands of people are guillotined for suspicious if they are aganist the revolution, causing fear and killings to happen everyday in France. -
Robespierre Killed
He was the head of the comittee, responsible for the fear and killings of anyone counter-revolutionary. Eventually he was blamed for the chaos and killed, ending the reign of terror. -
National Convention Dissolved
National Convention abusively passing the 2/3 Law angering all of France. Vote rigging suspicious caused armed troops to come destroy it, with Napoleon as one the generals to battle. -
Napoleon named First Consul
All the equality the French fought for is gone with Napoleon slowly crawling to power and eventually proclaiming himself Emperor. -
Napoleon Declares himself Emperor
Napoleon signaled to other countries that France was returing to a similar government, however he was like a king. Cleverly, the title Emperor tricked the French People making them think it was entirely thinking, so they allowed it.
