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French Revolution

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FRENCH REVOLUTION

By Lucas Berge

Palace of Versailles was built.

French and Indian War

MARIE ANTOINETTE MARRIED LOUIS XVI OF FRANCE IN 1770.

French Society Divided

EVERYONE IN FRANCE WAS DIVIDED INTO 3 SOCIAL CLASSES

MEETING OF THE ESTATES-GENERAL IN VERSAILLES

MAY 5, 1789: CALLED BY LOUIS XVI TO DISCUSS & APPROVE TAX PLAN

DELEGATES TAKE THE TENNIS COURT OATH

IN JUNE 1789, THE TENNIS COURT OATH WENT INTO EFFECT.

STORMING OF BASTILLE

FRENCH REVOLUTION BEGAN IN 1789 WHEN PARISIANS STORMED BASTILLE.

DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN (EFFECTIVE IN AUGUST 1789)

MODELED IN PART OF AMERICAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN

PUBLISHED BY OLYMPE DE GOUGES IN 1791.

MARCH OF WOMEN ON VERSAILLES

MUCH OF THIS ANGER WAS TOWARDS MARIE ANTOINETTE

LOUIS' ESCAPE ATTEMPT FAILS

THE ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FAILED. LOUIS WENT ON HOUSE ARREST.

Louis and Marie are executed

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were executed on Jan 21, 1793.