https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2020-10-16 19:50:23 UTC 2025-10-29 19:48:30 UTC hello@padlet.com 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/850948702 The Three Estates were made up of the clergy, nobility, and bourgeoisie. The clergy being at the First Estate, nobility being the Second, and the bourgeoisie the Third. The first two estates had many privileges and were exempt from most taxation. The Third Estate was by far the largest group of people in France. In France the taxes were rising and made it almost impossible for businesses to make profit. ]]> 2020-10-22 02:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/850948702 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/850967163 The Revolutions were always seeking war. This specific war ignited the French Revolutionary Wars. These wars were done with the intention of spreading the actions of the French Revolution. After King Louie was overthrown Austria and Prussia had made a call to reestablish Louie as King. This led to France declaring war against Austria. ]]> 2020-10-22 02:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/850967163 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851019350 The National Convention was a parliament of the French Revolution. It was extremely important. The first government in France based on universal male suffrage.The first major act of the government was to abolish the absolute monarchy and to make France a republic. This was France's third attempt at a national legislature. This would prove to be eventful, divisive, and violent. ]]> 2020-10-22 02:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851019350 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851251672 King Louie found himself overwhelmed by events beyond his control. He went bankrupt due to the past kings before him. While he was king the economy was at its worst. Harvest was bad during these times. Bread and other foods became heavily over-priced. He attempted to escape but was eventually captured and was brought back to Paris. ]]> 2020-10-22 05:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851251672 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851306624 He was a radical figure and was one of the principal figures in the French Revolution. He came to dominate the Committee of Public Safety. Troops of the National Convention attacked the Hotel de Ville and seized Robespierre, as well as his allies. He was overthrown and executed in the Thenmidorian Reaction. He was guillotined without being given a trial. ]]> 2020-10-22 05:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851306624 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851356294 Harvest was really bad during these times. Harvest failures, food shortages, and high prices for food. Bread especially was expensive, this shaped the course of the French Revolution. The market economy was straight forward with what they asked for. As the population in France grew the agricultural productivity failed to keep pace. Due to this problem occurring France was in panic. ]]> 2020-10-22 06:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851356294 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851382969 The National Assembly was a major rule in the French Revolution. It was mostly made up of those in the Third Estate. The National Assembly represented the Third Estate. It demanded that the King make economic reforms to ensure that people had food. The three estates however could not decide how to vote. ]]> 2020-10-22 06:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851382969 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851422302 The Bastille was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob. They were in search of ammunition and arms which they believed the prison had. Also with the intention of freeing the prisoners. The prison was a symbol of the monarchy's directional rule. This set off a series of events that led to overthrowing the King. ]]> 2020-10-22 06:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851422302 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851468966 One of the earliest and significant events of the French Revolution. They took over the cities armory weapons and marched. This gave revolutionaries confidence in the power of the people over the King. Demanded more food to those who were in need. The King agreed to meet with some women to distribute the bread. ]]> 2020-10-22 07:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851468966 3727182 https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851514388 This was a period of panic and riots by peasants and others. Many heard all types of rumors and became enraged. They responded by arming themselves, to defend their property. Others took it further and became consumed with violence. This had a big impact on political events.]]> 2020-10-22 07:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/3727182/2i9o8s7nu0c1v33i/wish/851514388