French Revolution Class

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King Luis XVI

The French Revolution

This was a period intended to the disestablishment of ancient regime; France- 1789

All feudal rights were completely abolished. All Frenchmen made equal. In august, 1789 They began to work in a constitution with the purpose of turn the nation into a constitutional monarchy.

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In november that same month the National assembly addressed the crisis. The work of the National assembly finished in 1791

Despite the creation of the contitution of 1791 the French citizens were not politically equal because about a half of the adults in France were disenfranchised as all the women, Uncounsiusly the writers of the constitution had let themselves out of the option to participate in the elections as candidates

On June 20, 1791, Louis XVI, opposed to the course that the Revolution was taking, fled together with his family from the Tuileries. However, the next day he made the mistake to show himself, for his surprise; he was arrested at Varennes by a town official and returned to Paris escorted by the guard. This increased the political and social tension in France, The conflict thus arose between a French constitutional monarchy on the way to becoming a republican democracy, and absolute European monarchies.

The new assembly declare the war to Austrians and Prussians in 1792

Maximilien Roberspierre

(born May 6, 1758, Arras, France—died July 28, 1794, Paris), radical Jacobin leader and one of the principal figures in the French Revolution. In the latter months of 1793 he came to dominate the Committee of Public Safety, the principal organ of the Revolutionary government during the Reign of Terror, but in 1794 he was overthrown and executed in the Thermidorian Reaction.

Here you are going to think about Causes of the French Revolution

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Here you are going to think about Causes of the French Revolution

The extravagant spending by King Louis XVI and his predecessor.

Here you are going to think about Causes of the French Revolution

The extravagant spending by King Louis XVI and his predecessor. High bread prices

Here you are going to think about Causes of the French Revolution

The extravagant spending by King Louis XVI and his predecessor. High bread prices Political tensions specially the conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system

Here you are going to think about Consequences of the French Revolution

Here you are going to think about Consequences of the French Revolution

The end of the Monarchy and feudalism.

Here you are going to think about Consequences of the French Revolution

The end of the Monarchy and feudalism. The revolution unified France.

Here you are going to think about Consequences of the French Revolution

The end of the Monarchy and feudalism. The revolution unified France. Napoleon III as the first President of France.

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