Revolutions: Fact or Fiction by https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf 👍🏾(Up vote) to agree and 👎🏾(down vote) to disagree en-us 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC 2020-04-29 21:01:34 UTC hello@padlet.com Revolutions usually occur because a group in society have been mistreated in some way. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089946 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089946 The First Estate of French Society was made up of religious leaders. The First Estate paid the majority of the taxes! gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089947 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089947 The French Revolution was inspired by the American Revolution. The French actually helped Americans fight and gain independence from the British. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089949 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089949 The French Revolution was violent. Even the king and queen were executed. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089950 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089950 The guillotine was the most popular form of execution. It was invented during the French Revolution and used to kill those who did not support the Revolution. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089951 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089951 Haiti, a little island in the Caribbean, won its independence from France. The slaves led a revolution and forced the French to give up control of the island and the people. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089952 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089952 The French Revolution was violent but very short. It only lasted a few days. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089954 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089954 The Revolution ended the absolute monarchy that ruled France. There was never another powerful king and queen of France after King Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, were executed. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089955 2020-04-13 05:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504089955 Robespierre led the Reign of Terror. This was a time of massacres and executions of anyone who was accused of treason. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504107558 2020-04-13 06:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504107558 The Catholic Church lost a great deal of its power and influence as a result of the French Revolution. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504109074 2020-04-13 06:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504109074 Following the American and French Revolutions, Haiti, Mexico and many countries in South America gained their independence as well. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504114168 2020-04-13 06:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504114168 Simon Bolivar was responsible for helping many South American countries gain their independence. gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504115601 2020-04-13 06:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504115601 Next Week’s Lesson gilmoreteaches https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504130324 World War I, what happened? ]]> 2020-04-13 06:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gilmoreteaches/5kkwuzkkv5bfltf/wish/504130324