French Revolution pt2
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- Slide: 1
- Hey! Let's invade Austria for their grain and ruin their wealth!
- Hmmm, alright...
- French National Assembly
- Austria and Prussia wanted to restore the French monarchy, which made King Louis want to invade Austria.
- Then why did you encourage Prussia then? That made them team up!
- Why did Prussia help Austria? That invasion backfired...
- We, the National Assembly have voted to suspend the monarchy, create a Republic and you are to die via guillotine!
- Slide: 2
- Louis XVI was found guilty and was executed on Jan 21, 1793. Marie Antoinette's trial was on Oct 14, 1793. She was found guilty of high treasonand was executed two days later.
- I can't believe it, we are to die via guillotine!
- Off with their heads!
- Since the government executed the king and queen, they saw that they can execute anyone they saw fit...
- Slide: 3
- This starts The Terror, when the government killed anyone who was thought to be enemies of the revolution. France during this time was still at war with Britain and Austria. France won both wars all because of a guy named Napolean Bonaparte...
- Hey, heyyyy! I helped France win a bunch of wars! Now, lets go throw a coup!
- They've killed more than 16,000 people! When will this end?
- Napoleon led one of the last coups of the revolt in 1799 and established himself as the 1st Consul of France.
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