french revolution summary
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- Famine-1788
- estates general
- Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen - Aug 1789
- 1. we want rights2. we want power3. more power
- hundreds of years ago only the nobles and clergy always had food only because of the family they were born in.
- The different levels of people got together for a meeting about Frances's money problems. even though there were so many peasants that attended they didn't have much power and really had no say in it.
- The peasants made rules and laws which have to be followed. They made this so they could have more rights and power to live a better life
- Tennis court oath - june 1789Peasants broke into kings tennis court not wanting to leave until they had rules or more power
- Storming of the bastile - July 14 1789The peasants did not want to get attacked by the king and his soldiers, so they attacked the bastille first. This was one of the first fights of the revolutions.
- Royals executed January 21, 1793Then king and queen tried to run away but they were caught and punished.
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