https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev Timeline of the French Revolution en-us 2022-03-10 14:23:08 UTC 2022-03-14 13:34:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1eb-1f1f7.png caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088441967 To figure out the financial instability, in May 1789, French King Louis XVI called a meeting of the estates, which included representatives from all three estates of French society. The Estates General Meeting resulted in the third estate being locked out with no representation. This is significant because this event was a big factor in beginning the French Revolution.]]> 2022-03-10 14:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088441967 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088445146 Fed up with the monarchy's system of ruling and desperate for change, in June 1789, members of the Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly, which was a new governing body for France. They met in an indoor tennis court because they were locked out of the meeting hall of Estates General in Versailles. Here they swore the Tennis Court Oath, they swore to continue meeting until a new constitution was written. The Tennis Court oath officially began the revolution in France.]]> 2022-03-10 14:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088445146 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088446345 On July 14, 1789 French citizens in Paris stormed the city's prison the Bastille in search of weapons and ammunition to defend themselves but none was found. The angry crowd destroyed the Bastille and revolts spread across France. This is significant because it was a key factor in what forced the monarchy to end.]]> 2022-03-10 14:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088446345 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088448887 The National Assembly in 1791 took over to create a government based on the new American democracy. The French wrote a document called the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. It granted basic rights such as liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression. ]]> 2022-03-10 14:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088448887 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088450230 On October 5, 1789 women from the market places of France were concerned over the increasing prices of bread and angered that they could not feed themselves nor their families. These women marched to Versailles and invaded the palace. This is significant as it resulted in the forceful moving of the King and Queen out of Versailles to the capital of Paris where they could no longer avoid the Third Estate.]]> 2022-03-10 14:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088450230 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088451660 On January 19, 1793 a vote was made to execute King Louis XVI. Winning 380 to 310 and on January 21st he was guillotined in the public square. His execution officially ended the monarchy which was in France.]]> 2022-03-10 14:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088451660 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088454626 One group called the Jacobins, led by Maximilien Robespierre declared a reign of terror. Eventually they ruled as dictators under the title The Directory and it lasted four years. Over this time the Jacobins controlled opponents, arrested people for supporting the king, and guillotined thousands in the public square. This led to years of bloodshed and thousands of deaths.]]> 2022-03-10 14:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088454626 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088455997 Marie Antoinette, the queen of France was found guilty of crimes against the state. Marie was guillotined in a public square on October 16, 1793. She was executed 9 months after her husband King Louis XVI.]]> 2022-03-10 14:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088455997 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088460046 The French were tired of all the bloodshed and looking for a way out they realised the only way to end the Reign of Terror was to execute the man behind it all. On July 27, 1794 Maximilien Robespierre the leader of the Reign of Terror was executed. Maximillians death officially ended the Reign of Terror.]]> 2022-03-10 14:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088460046 caitlinkolodziejczyk https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088464821 Napoleon Bonaparte a national army hero set up a new government ending the french revolution. 5 years into his reign he crowns himself the Emperor of France. This is significant as it improved the rights of the people significantly and Napoleon had several great accomplishments. However, Napoleon also did many harmful things which troubled France.]]> 2022-03-10 14:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlinkolodziejczyk/FrenchRev/wish/2088464821