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Old fortress where arms were kept
Louis wanted to use force
People joined the attack
FEAR
July 14 1789 |
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| Duke of Wellington vs Napoleon |
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| Breakdown of French Population |
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1st Estate- the clergy
2nd Estate- nobility
3rd Estate-commoners |
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| Causes of the French Revolution |
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Bad social conditions
Near collapse of French budget
Louis XVI overspent
High taxes |
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Killed Jean Paul Marat
girondin supporter |
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"Napoleonic Code"
Equality of citezens before law
Right of individual choose job
Religious toleration
Abolish serfdom
Bad for women and children |
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| Civil Constitution of the Clergy |
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Bishops and priests elected by the pope and Church
Church pays the saleries
Corrupt |
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| Collapse of Napoleons Grand Empire |
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Battle of Trafalgar
(fights with GB)
Dissaster in Russia
Other states attacked
Napoleon exiled
Nationalism |
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| Committee of Public Safety |
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Leaders: George Danton and Maximilian robespierre
12 members: squash internal threats
Tried to control prices |
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Created by the National Assembly
Newly elected met at a convention to form a republic
Allow right to vote
It served as the ruling body of France
Established the French republic |
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| controversy at the Estates General |
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| 3rd estate wanted each deputy to have a vote. Abolish tax exemptions. |
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| Sudden overthrow of the government |
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Religion encouraged superstition
abandon religion
New calendar |
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| Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen |
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Adopted by the National Assembly (bill of rights)
difft. estates were done away with;
ended all tax exemptions (taille) for
All men are free and equal before the law, appointment based on talent, freedom of speech, women not included
Louis refused |
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The executive temporary gov.
Comittee of five
Napoleon overthrew |
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Counter attack Napoleon at Waterloo
Defeated Napoleon |
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angry citizens protest food shortages and defeats in war
Readicals declared themselves a commune -popularly run city council |
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Policies against domestic threats
Guillotine
Committee of Public Safety
End: Law of 22 Prairial
Robespierre can kill people |
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"without breeches"
members of the Paris Commune |
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| rights to vote for all adult citizens |
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| French deputies 3rd estate agree to continue meeting until they had a new constitution. |
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