french revolution. louis xvi marie antoinette palace of versailles
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French Revolution
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Louis XVI
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Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette
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Palace of Versailles
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Storming the Bastille
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Liberty Leading the People
by Delacroix
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RESULTS OF THE
FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Actions of the National Assembly
1. Abolished feudalism
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Actions of the National Assembly
1. Abolished feudalism
2. Eliminated privileges given to the 1st and 2nd Estates
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Actions of the National Assembly
1. Abolished feudalism2. Eliminated privileges given to the 1st and 2nd
Estates
3. Adopted Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen (BOR), which guaranteed equality, free speech, press, religion, all able to hold office, and fair trials
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Actions of the National Assembly
4. Divided France into
83 districts
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Actions of the National Assembly
4. Divided France into 83 districts
5. Tried to eliminate debt by selling off church land
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Actions of the National Assembly
4. Divided France into 83 districts
5. Tried to eliminate debt by selling off church land
6. Asked that clergy be elected, but the Pope was opposed to this
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Actions of the National Assembly
7. Adopted a Constitution which limited the authority of the King and created 3 branches of gov – unfortunately mostly the wealthy men in the legislative branch held power and there was a weak executive branch
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End of the Monarchy
1. King Louis XVI refused to follow the constitution
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End of the Monarchy
1. Louis XVI refused to follow the constitution
2. Austria and Prussia encouraged other monarchs in Europe to support the king and threatened war on the people of France.
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End of the monarchy
3. France decided to declare war on Austria – in a preemptive action.
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End of the monarchy
4. War led to radical mobilization
• monarchy was suspended
• legislature was disbanded
• another new government arose
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The National Convention emerged to rule France as a
Republic
1. Purpose was to govern France, end the monarchy, and fight the war.
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The National Convention emerged to rule France as a
Republic
1. Purpose was to govern France, end the monarchy, and fight the war
2. King Louis XVI was beheaded for treason
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National Convention emerged to rule France as a Republic
1. Purpose was to govern France, end the monarchy, and fight the war.
2. King Louis XVI was beheaded for treason
3. Created a draft – to force men, ages 18-25 to fight
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National Convention emerged to rule France as a Republic
2. King Louis XVI was beheaded for treason
3. Created a draft – to force men, ages 18-25 to fight
4. Abolished slavery in France’s colonies
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National Convention emerged to rule France as a Republic
3. Created a draft – to force men, ages 18-25 to fight
4. Abolished slavery in France’s colonies
5. Provided public education
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National Convention emerged to rule France as a Republic
3. Created a draft – to force men, ages 18-
25 to fight
4. Abolished slavery in France’s colonies
5. Provided public education
6. Fought well in the war
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National Convention emerged to rule France as a Republic
7. Adopted a new constitution:
• limited voters to male property owners
• executive branch was now made of 5 directors
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Reign of Terror
1. No opposition
to the new government
was permitted
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Reign of Terror
2. Anyone considered “disloyal”
was
executed
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New Republic led by 5 directors did not succeed
• 1. Directors were poor leaders
• 2. Directors caused France to go bankrupt
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France was ripe for a military dictatorship
• Napoleon Bonaparte, a success in war, emerged as dictator of France