The French Revolution

French Rev.

Period: Jan 1, 1750 to Oct 7, 1850

Results Of French Reav.

Oct 9, 1777

Drought

Oct 7, 1778

There was a drought in the 1780's that led to a food shortage sources: class notes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_the_French_Revolution http://thefrenchrev.wordpress.com/tag/famine/

National Assembly

Jun 9, 1789

The National assembaly was a legislature during the French Rev. sources:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_(French_Revolution) http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/frenchrev/section3.rhtml nates

Tennis Court Oath

Jun 20, 1789

The tennis court oath is where national assembaly was locked out of there normal meeting hall so they mad an oath to not seperate untill the hacd wirten a consution sources:http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/587409/Tennis-Court-Oath class notes The tennis court oath is where national assembaly was locked out of there normal meeting hall so they mad an oath to not seperate untill the hacd wirten a consution http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennis_Court_Oath

Storming The Bastille

Jul 14, 1789

The Storming The Bastille is when the revolutinaries attacked the fort Bastille and destoryed it and looted it sources:class notes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storming_of_the_Bastille http://bastille-day.com/history/storming-of-the-bastille-july-14-1789

D.R.M

Aug 26, 1789

The tennis court oath is where national assembaly was locked out of there normal meeting hall so they mad an oath to not seperate untill the hacd wirten a consution sources:http://www.constitution.org/fr/fr_drm.htm class notes The tennis court oath is where national assembaly was locked out of there normal meeting hall so they mad an oath to not seperate untill the hacd wirten a consutionds/

Royal escape

Jun 20, 1791

The royal escape is when King Louis XIV tried to escape paris so they could go to asturia so attack the reblion in france. The King was caught and his whole family was killed sources: http://alphahistory.com/frenchrevolution/flight-to-varennes/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_to_Varennes

Death Of King Louis 16

Jan 24, 1793

King Louis The 16 was excuted for trying to escape france. He was killed at the guillotine sources: class notes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_of_Louis_XVI http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/king-louis-xvi-executed

The Reigon Of Terror

Sep 5, 1793

The reigon of terror was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution. sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reign_of_Terror class notes http://www.historywiz.com/terror.htm