THE FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789-1799 - Darien Public Schools

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Wars Europe had several wars in the 18 th Century, many of them over colonial territories as well as who would dominate Europe (Balance ( Balance of Power) Power 18 th Century was filled w/warfare War of the Spanish Succession War of the Austrian Succession And The Seven Years War particularly costly to France; at its end France lost all its North North American Territories- Territories On the Plain of Abraham (Quebec City- City Wolfe defeated Montcalm) American Revolution- Revolution France sided with the colonists- colonists France’s France s support for the revolutionaries was primarily naval and financial. Victory by the Colonists caused French spirits to soar- soar both because they defeated their common enemy the British, but also because… because American Revolution embodied many of the ideas of the Enlightenment which were being discussed in the salons of Paris
Causes of the Revolution Ancien Regime – 3 Estates 1 st Estate: the Clergy 2 nd Estate: the Nobles 3 rd Estate: everyone else…bourgeoisie, else bourgeoisie, sans culottes, peasants France was bankrupt: – 7 Years War and American Revolution Tax structure: only the 3 rd Estate paid Poor harvests in 1788: bread prices skyrocketed
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Page 3: France Prior to the Revolution Fin
Page 7 and 8: HOW BAD WAS THE PROBLEM? Expenses>
Page 9 and 10: Reign started in 1774 Louis XVI Kno
Page 11 and 12: THE ESTATES GENERAL
Page 13 and 14: Roman Catholic Church Powerful in F
Page 15 and 16: BOURGEOISIE New Class of Upper Cla
Page 17 and 18: Serfdom
Page 19 and 20: THE BASTILLE Symbol of royal oppre
Page 21 and 22: THE GREAT FEAR… FEAR summer 1789
Page 23 and 24: DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN AN
Page 25 and 26: The October Days
Page 27 and 28: MODERATE STAGE OF REVOLUTION 1789-1
Page 29 and 30: A new France COUNTRY IS DIVIDED INT
Page 31 and 32: Secularization of the State and the
Page 33 and 34: CONFISCATION OF CHURCH LANDS Assem
Page 35 and 36: CONSTITUTION OF 1791 Limited monarc
Page 37 and 38: READ ALL ABOUT - LATEST NEWS - 20 A
Page 39 and 40: THE PARIS COMMUNE New city governm
Page 41 and 42: JANUARY 21, 1793…CITIZEN 1793 CIT
Page 43 and 44: RADICAL STAGE 1792-1794 1792 1794
Page 45 and 46: Committee of Public Safety- Robespi
Page 47 and 48: Poor Marat
Page 49 and 50: THE TERROR 1793-1794 1793 1794 The
Page 51 and 52: A State Religion??? The Temple of R
Page 53 and 54: FINALLY THE TERROR ENDS… ENDS Ro
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THERMIDORIAN REACTION
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THE DIRECTORY 1795-1799 1795 1799 C
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