12 History France AOS1 Timeline (crawe3) by https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8 Step 1: Reorganise the cards so they form a timeline from left to right. Step 2: Decide which events are essential and which are not. Delete non-essential events. Step 3: Edit the remaining posts to add a date and explanation of how the event contributed to the revolution. (For bonus points: add a historian's quote of no more than 15 words) en-us 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1eb-1f1f7.png Louis XVI crowned as king doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999538 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999538 Jacques Necker issues his Compte Rendu doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999541 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999541 First signs of Great Fear in rural France doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999542 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999542 Calonne informs Louis of the nation's imminent bankruptcy, proposing taxation reform doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999543 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999543 Seven Years' War doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999544 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999544 Third Estate declares itself to be the National Assembly doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999545 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999545 The Enlightenment begins. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999546 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999546 The Assembly of Notables is convened doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999547 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999547 The young French nobleman Marquis de Lafayette sails to America and volunteers to fight with the American revolutionaries. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999550 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999550 The king appoints lawyer Charles de Calonne as the controller-general of finances. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999551 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999551 American Revolutionary War doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999552 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999552 After attempting some limited economic reform, finance minister Anne Robert Turgot is dismissed by Louis XVI. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999553 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999553 De Laclos publishes ‘Dangerous Liaisons’, a novel that depicts the French nobility as leisure loving, amoral and debauched. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999556 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999556 The Treaty of Paris brings the American Revolutionary War to a close. Involvement in the war has cost the French government more than 1.8 billion livres. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999558 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999558 The death of King Louis XV. His grandson becomes King Louis XVI. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999560 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999560 Brienne schedules the Estates-General doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999561 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999561 National Constituent Assembly surrenders feudalism (the 'August Decrees') doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999564 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999564 The marriage of Louis and Marie Antoinette. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999565 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999565 Sieyes publishes What is the Third Estate? doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999567 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999567 Bastille prison stormed doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999568 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999568 Rumours about wage freezes triggers the Reveillon riots. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999569 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999569 Lafayette appointed as commander of the National Guard doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999571 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999571 Necker dismissed by the king doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999572 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999572 Marie Antoinette and her inner circle become embroiled in the ‘Diamond Necklace affair’. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999573 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999573 The parlement registers further national loans but declares all lettres de cachet to be illegal. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999576 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999576 Louis XVI orders the drafting and compilation of cahiers de doleances or ‘books of grievances’. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999577 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999577 Louis XVI orders the mobilisation of royal troops, particularly around Paris. doshea8 https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999578 2024-09-20 03:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crawe3/blms5ucl2h8wkkx8/wish/3128999578