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The French Revolution

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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

By DANA TORS

"LET THEM EAT CAKE"

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Execution of Louis XVI

1787-1799

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  • Crop failures
  • Economic crises
  • American Revolution
  • Philosophes
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SEIZING THE BASTILLE

July 14, 1789

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THE NEW REGIME

THE REIGN OF TERROR

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  • Georges Danton
  • Jean-Lambert Tallien
  • Louis Antoine de St. Just
  • Maximilien Robespierre
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DANTON


"Let us be terrible in order to stop the people from being so"- Danton

TALLIEN

"Set a trap under each step, a spy in every home, a traitor in every family"-Tallien

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ROBESPIERRE

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"Terror is nothing but prompt, severe, inflexible justice" -Robespierre

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