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Age of Enlightenment
In this event Louis XIV had just died and French thinkers were beginging to quastion the throne. They used reason and science to challange all of the tragitions. They said not to trust athority and don't trust anything that you have been told by anybody els, just to think it out for your self and test it for your self.
The important people that had to do with this event were; Baron de Montesquieu, Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Etienne Bonnot de Condillac, and -
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Marquis de Condorcet.
I think this event is important because it was the start of people questioning the monarchy. They began to see the injustice the king puts on the peasants and other people under his rule.
This event changed France by giving more insparation to the people to rebel against the king and it did inspire a revolution called The French Revolution. -
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bread.
The important people in this event were; the king, 1 and 2 estate, eating so much food, and the peasants and poor people who couln't aford bread or food.
This event is important to the French Revolution because it shows how much the king is putting effort in taking care of France or actualy how much he doesn't care of France.
This event changed France, now we have people fighting eachother for a scrap of food while the king is having giant feasts. So people start to get even more angry. -
The Food Shortage
In this event the people of France was running out of food. The waether desimated the crops of that year and left all of the poor people hungry. The French people's bread was so important to them and now during this time it costed them a mounths ernings just to buy it. Also to top all things up the king was eating like nothing was happening and ate a whole lot of food. The people then couldn't take it anymore and raided bakeries and flinched shopkeepers who the people thought they were hiding -
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against the monarchy and started to be independent and republic.
This event changed France because people could not take it any more so they started to become republic and were going to overthrough the king. The people started to rebel and go against what the king was ordering them to do. -
Natianal Assembaly
In this event Robespierre and his followers are locked out of the court. So the deputies move next door and sware they will keep on meeting until they have a new form of government. They declared themselfs the true poeple of France. This was when the people realized that they could defie the king.
The important people in this event are Jacques Necker, Robspierre, and his followers.
This event is important to the French Revolution because this event was the start of it. People were now going up -
The king's desition
In this event the king's forces start to suround Paris. 30,000 royal troops are taking place to throw the Nasinal Assembaly. To defend themselfs the people form a natinal guard. They raid millitary hospitles and take 28,000 muskets however they needed gunpowder.
The important people in this event is the king.
I think this is an important event because the king has maded his desition about the 3 estate, and now it is the 3 estates time to deside if they want to keep paying rediculas taxes to the -
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king or raise against him and become free.
This event changed France by the king taking arm against his people and pysicaly forceing them to give up or fight against the king, and of course the people raise against the king. -
The fall of the Bastill
In this event the people take arm and raid a building called the Bastill. The Bastill is a symble of tyrannical government. It is a prison and stores the cities gunpowder. In this prison is where all the enemies of the king disapear. It was also known as a torcher prison. The people had just raided arrmy hospitles and were in need of gunpowder which the Bastill had.
The important people where the people or the 3 estate.
I think this event is important because the Bastill was a symble of France's -
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power and the people attacking it not only to get gunpowder but also to show the king that they are ready for a fight and will not tolerate him any more.
This event changed France by the 3 estate rebeling to the king. -
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The important people in this event is the Natinal Assembaly.
This event is important to the French Revolution is because the people now have laws to the new type of government they want that gives everyone equality and freedom.
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The Decloration of the Rights of Man and of the citizen
In this event the 3 estate had just tooken down the Bastill. The Natinal Assembaly gets together and adopt a revolutionary manifesto called the Decloration of the Rights of Man and of citizen. In this document they exclude the king and calls for the end of tyranny. It is a government that will protect the freedom and equality of all men. It sayed that the soverntie belonges to the people. By issuing this document it showed that the people where now seizing power for themselfs. -
The king is Executed
In this event the king is triled and is declared guilty. As his punishment he is exicuted. The king was alloued to see his family and was ready to beheaded. As he is being straped on the guillotine he trys to make a speach but is muffled by the drumm roll.
The important people that were involved in this event were the king and the Natinal Assembaly.
This is important to the French Revolution because the people finaly get rid of the king and monarchy.
This changed France because now that there -
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was no king the 3 estate could be free and equal. They were now able create a new government.
