French Revolution Timeline
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- May 5, 1789
- I've made the decision to summon the estates general.
- June 20, 1789
- We all have to take an oath to not separate until our country has a written constitution!
- July 14, 1789
- Whats happening sir?
- Were being attacked by an angry mob!
- The political and financial situation in France has gotten very rough which forced Louis XVI to summon the Estates General. The start of the French Revolution.
- August 26, 1789
- France now has a written document of men and citizen rights!
- The deputies of the third estate finding themselves locked out of their usual meeting hall in Versailles, they moved to a nearby tennis court. There they took an oath to never separate until a written constitution has been established for France.
- October 5, 1789
- The price of bread is unfair!!
- A prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob.
- June 20, 1791
- You guys thought you could escape huh?
- The French National Constituent Assembly issued the declaration of the rights of man and the citizen, which defined individual and collective rights at the time of the revolution.
- MOOOOOM
- Concerned over the high price and scarcity of bread, women from the marketplaces of Paris led the march of Versailles.
- King Louis XVI and his immediate family unsuccessfully attempted to escape Paris in order to initiate a counter revolution.
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