Timeline by CARTER D RICE https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf Scroll to view en-us 2025-03-21 16:10:31 UTC 2025-04-08 15:13:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f39e.png Bad Harvests of 1787 & 1788 crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3376885424 Bad weather led to drought and food shortages. Bread prices went up. This led to the peasants getting upset with monarchy

]]> 2025-03-21 16:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3376885424 Louis XVI Calls a Meeting of the Estates General crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3376894020 This was how they were going to save and fix the debt. The third estate was mad at their lack of power.

]]> 2025-03-21 16:23:55 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3376894020 Third Estate Declares itself as the National Assembly (June 17, 1789) crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379822326 When the Estates General failed to address their concerns, the Third Estate broke away and declared itself the National Assembly, claiming to represent the people of France. This was a direct challenge to the king's authority.

]]> 2025-03-24 16:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379822326 Tennis Court Oath crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379826354 National Assembly is locked out of Versailles

  • Create an oath at an old tennis court to not leave until they created a brand new constitution.

]]> 2025-03-24 16:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379826354 Storming of the Bastille (July 14, 1789) crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379834131 Storming of the prison (angry mob with whatever weapons they could scavenge). To challenge the king's authority. Trying to salvage gunpowder

]]> 2025-03-24 16:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379834131 The National Assembly abolishes all legal privileges of the Nobles and Clergy (August 4, 1789) crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379842963 No more Feudal privileges. Nobility and Clergy lose their special rights and tax exemptions.

]]> 2025-03-24 16:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379842963 Declaration of the Rights of man crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379848708 No tax exemptions. Guaranteed the natural and imperceptible rights of man to liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression.

]]> 2025-03-24 16:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3379848708 Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette forced to leave Versailles and move to Paris crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383383427 Angry mob of women protesting food shortages.

]]> 2025-03-26 14:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383383427 National Assembly completes the new Constitution crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383396864 Limited kings power

Legislative Assembly makes the laws

]]> 2025-03-26 14:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383396864 The Royal family tries to escape France to get protection from Austria crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383405017 Louis XVI thought Austria would give him protection because the Queen was from Austria. Gatepost Guard recognizes them from their face on a coin and arrests them. The king and queen are now thought of as traitors

]]> 2025-03-26 14:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383405017 France Declares War on Austria crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383463862 Prussia also joins on the side of the Austrians. France feared Austria and Prussia would invade to restore the monarchy.

]]> 2025-03-26 15:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383463862 Monarchy is abolished - French Republic is Created crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383477917 France is now ruled by elected officials

]]> 2025-03-26 15:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383477917 Louis XVI (Night Night) R.I.P No head anymore crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383486055 The only way to truly end the monarchy is to kill the king. This truly established the French Republic.

]]> 2025-03-26 15:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3383486055 Committee of Public Safety crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3399051305 Ran by 12 men with Robespierre in charge. Anyone who was suspected as being a royalist was executed. Run the economy and military

]]> 2025-04-07 15:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3399051305 The Reign of Terror Begins crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3399120438 Extreme violence led to fear and executions to silence opposition. Anyone who was accused of being a traitor was arrested and most likely execute by guillotine

]]> 2025-04-07 16:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3399120438 Constitution of 1759 is Created crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3400939160 Established the Directory (two-house legislative and 5 man executive committee. This Constitution tried to bring stabilization after years of Chaos. Struggled with Economic Problems.

]]> 2025-04-08 15:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3400939160 Napoleon Bonaparte Leads a Sudden Military take over crice171 https://padlet.com/crice171/8or3htryo9v4s1xf/wish/3400943919 Used the weakness of the Directory to Seize Power in a sudden military takeover. He Established the Consulate and made himself Consul. This event finally ended the French Revolution. He promised to bring Order and Stability to France

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