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The French Revolution and Napolean

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    American Revolution

    Summary:It started as a dispute over parlimentry authority and policy as American colonits chafed against British and thier hold over North America
    Significance: Was the creation of the United States of America as it unified and independent country
  • Estates Genaral Meeting

    Estates Genaral Meeting
    Summary: Started from a meeting that reunited an equal number
    of representitives from each estate to solve the serious political crisis.
    Significance:it marked an end to absolutism espesially after the Tennis Court Oath in which the National Assembly.
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath
    Summmary:The Tennis Court Oath was a result of the growing discontent of the Third Estate in France in the face of King Louis XVI's desire to hold onto power.
    Significance:It was important because the place they would have meetings pace longer and narrower than a modern court, surrounded by galleries for spectators. It makes a very good meeting place in an emergency.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
    Summary:Bastille was a prison for political advisors to the French king and seen as power.Citizens stormed the buliding in search for weapons ,
    Significance: This act of what started the chain reaction of the French Revolution.
  • Declartion of the Rights of Men

    Declartion of the Rights of Men
    Summary: Was a document that provided the basis fo the French Constitution which states the laws of the nation.
    Significance:It was important because it reflecting the ideas of the Enlightment.
  • March of Versalilles

    March of Versalilles
    Summary: The women wanted to protest about the bread prices, and because there were rumors that the monarcy was keeping all the bread.
    Significance:It was important because they women fought and stood up for something that was wrong.
  • Robespierre's Death

    Robespierre's Death
    Summary:He died in Paris ,France.he was very powerful and was obsessed ridding France of all its bad elemants
    Significance: It ended the Regin Of Terror and the people in France were relieved.
  • Coup D' Etat

    Coup D' Etat
    Summary: Was a problem of the goverment led by the succesful and popular genaral Napolean Bonaparte.
    Significance: Napolean became captin at the age of 24.
  • The coronation of Napolean

    The coronation of Napolean
    Summary: It was the official begginig of the first Empire,however it was actual establishment of the regime dated from the Coup D' Tat
    Summary:It was a symbolic break with the forces of the revolution that broght him power
  • Nepoleon retreats from Moscow

    Nepoleon retreats from Moscow
    Summary:Nepolean retreated from Moscow because there was a huge winter storm coming they were lacking of food and supplies.
    Significance: They went away just in time, if they wouldn't have left they could of died.
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo
    Summary:Was an attempt by Napolean to defeat his eniemies before could unite and defeat him in force.
    Significance:It was the last battle of Napolean, it restored the monarchy to France again if only for it to become republic again.