The French Revolution

  • the publication of the social contract by rousseau

    the publication of the social contract by rousseau
    The Social Contract, originally published as On the Social Contract; or, Principles of Political Rights
  • The American revolution

    The American revolution
    The American Revolution was a colonial revolt which occurred between 1765 and 1783. The American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War with the assistance of France, winning independence from Great Britain and establishing the United States of America.
  • Formation of the National Assembly

    Formation of the National Assembly
    A revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General; thereafter it was known as the National Constituent Assembly,
  • The first constitution of frances

    The first constitution of frances
    the National Constituent Assembly and passed in September 1791. It was France's first attempt at a written national constitution
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    the french third did not to separate and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established". It was a pivotal event in the French Revolution.