Pdf the french revolution traces the long and short term causes of the french revolution to the october days and its consequences up to the. For some this meant the city of paris itself, the immense. From the convocation of the estates general to the storming of the bastille. Contains basic information about the events of the french revolution for our 9th grade class. The french revolution oversimplified part 1 youtube. On the morning of 14 july 1789, the city of paris was in a state of alarm. The first estate, the clergy, occupied a position of conspicuous importance in france. The french revolution was a period of farreaching social and political upheaval in france and.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Emile got rousseau into big trouble because of its challenge to religion. Start studying french revolution big ideas ap world. The revolution caused a massive shift of power from the roman catholic church to the state.
The french revolution landmarks walking tour self guided. Toulon was an important royalist bastion, whose resistance to the madmen running the revolution brought about its eventual seige, and the promotion of a young corsican leutenant of artillery, napoleon. The womens war broke out when thousands of igbo women traveled to the town of oloko to protest against the. How did the french revolutions ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity descend into violence and terror. As was said by the others, paris and versailles were central to the french revolution, but there were a few other important cities. Tony taylor the french revolution the phrygian, or liberty, cap. How big a role do you think the enlightenment played. The volcanic eruption at laki in 1783 killed thousands and may have triggered the french revolution. For extra coverage of the french revolution outside the scope of the ap course, click here. The coming of the terror in the french revolution on jstor. In france the revolutionary events ended the july monarchy 18301848 and led to the creation of the french second republic following the overthrow of king louis philippe in february 1848, the elected government of the second republic. Locals, outsiders, and the transformation of a french fishing town. This 1783 volcanic eruption changed the course of history.
The french revolution oversimplified part 2 youtube. The french revolution led to the end of monarchy in france. Marie tussaud was born 1 december 1761 in strasbourg, france. A spanish artist looks back on the era of the french revolution. French revolution big ideas ap world flashcards quizlet. French revolution part of the atlantic revolutions the storming of the bastille, 14 july 1789 date 5 may 1789 9 november 1799 17890505 17991109 10 years, 6 months and 4 days location kingdom of france outcome establishment of a constitutional monarchy followed by the abolition and execution of the french monarchy establishment of a secular and democratic republic that became. Frances town halls might not be dusting down the old guillotines just yet but according to one londonbound french tycoon, the current atmosphere in the country harks back to a more bloody. Paris city hall is the largest city hall building in europe and one of the most. The war in the vendee was popular uprising against the republican government during the french revolution. The french revolution was a watershed event in modern european history that began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of napoleon bonaparte. As you read about the french revolution in this chapter, see what changes.
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