The French Revolution

  • The Tennis Court Oath

    The Tennis Court Oath
    The king locked the third estate out of their normal meeting spot. So the mad people met on a tennis court to talk about a deceleration. They took a oath which was "not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established.
  • The Storming of Bastille

    The Storming of Bastille
    A prison in Paris, the Bastille got attacked by a mob. The prison had been there for a very long time and the people got so mad they destroyed it. The guards and people there could not stop the mob.
  • Declaration of the rights of man and citizen.

    Declaration of the rights of man and citizen.
    This was passed by the National Constitution Assembly. It was about civil rights of man. It was a big document from the French Revolution.
  • The royal family tries to run away

    The royal family tries to run away
    The revolution was kicking up and the royal family was scared. They tried and failed to run away. They tried to run to save their own lives from the executions.
  • Louis XVI executed

    Louis XVI executed
    He was ececuted by the guillitine. He was the King before the revolution. It was a big part in the French Revolution.
  • Period: to

    The Reign of Terror

    This was a bloody horrible time during the revolution. There was horrible time and there was 16,594 ececutions. Robspirere was a big influencer of this time.
  • Marie Antonett ececuted

    Marie Antonett ececuted
    She was sent to trial not long after her husband and was sentenced to death by the guillitine. Her husband was the king and when he was ececuted he was brought out in a fancy carage but she was brought out in a peasent cart. She looked very old.
  • Danton Execution

    Danton Execution
    He was a big man who scared a lot of people. He was a big pusher in the executions during the reign of terror. When he was about to have his head cut off he told the executioner to hold his head to the people they will like it.
  • Robespierre executed

    Robespierre executed
    This was the towards the end of the regin of terror. He was a bad dude and everyone started to see how crazy he was. He tried to kill himself but failed and them he was executed.
  • Napoleon takes power

    Napoleon takes power
    He was an amazing leader. It was the end of the french revolution. He ruled like a dictator.