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French Revolution
Created by
CHAUVIN KAMANA
⟶ Updated 22 Nov 2019 ⟶
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Events
July 14, 1789: Parisian commentators stormed the Bastille in support of the National assembly
Response-Louis XVI accepted the National Assembly as the government
Escalation - August 4th & 26: The National Assembly ended tax exemption for nobles and drafted the Declaration of the Rights of Man which outlined a government with power residing in the people
April 21, 1792: The King and the Assembly declared war on Austria
Escalation: Revolutionaries believed this war to be would safe-guard their government spread the revolution.
Response: Nobles fled
Reaction- Austria and Prussia declared their desire to destroy the revolution
Sans-Culottes marched to the Legislative Assembly gave all men the right to vote.
Escalation: The National Convention abolished the monarchy. Political parties such as the Jacobins, Girondins, and the Mountain were created
King Louis XVI executed by guillotine
Escalation: Robespierre, leader of the Committee of Public safety, many executions were directed toward non- enthusiastic people
Escalation: Revolution incorporated more reason as they were changing the measurement systems, de-Christianizing France, and created a reason-based state of Religion
Reaction: Peasants began resisting after the drafts, the death of the king, and the terror taking place
Response: Robespierre executed by the National Convention after his demanding of executions of many people. This is known as the Thermidor Reaction
New constitution write. Create a two-power system. The directory led France's war effort and brought it some success.
Napolean becomes First Consul of the French Republic
July, 1970: As the National Assembly was creating a new constitution, they were putting limitation on Catholic Churches power
Response: Many priest were opposed to this, so they hid from the Government
Escalation: Constitution passed France becomes a constitutional monarchy
Reaction: King tries fleeing France. He is caught and it raises suspician amongst the French
Periods
Response: Great Fear 1789-1190 Peasants feared Noble plot
Rule of the Directory, an executive power in France
Napolean leads to the victory of France over Italy