THE FRENCH REVOLUTION Second Year History:. Causes and Attitudes The Enlightenment Anglophile feeling in France The American Revolution French system’s.

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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION Second Year History:

Causes and Attitudes The Enlightenment Anglophile feeling in France The American Revolution French system’s lack of change Louis XVI clung to Absolutism King’s response to the poor Class resentment Economic problems

Estates General King desired new tax to stabilize economy Estates General (3 estates) Not met for 150 years Needed to meet Certified by Parlement (high court) Election in early 1789 Finally met in Spring rd Estate walked out

National Assembly ( ) 3 rd estate met in indoor tennis court Resolved to stay in session until constitution could be written King couldn't get money King instructed 1 st and 2 nd estates to meet with National Assembly 3 rd estate doubled their numbers 1 st and 2 nd sat on right, 3 rd sat on left Formed municipal government

The Bastille Events at Bastille July 14, 1789 Sans Coulottes attack the Bastille. Govoner Killed. Municipal government trying to get arms Revolts in the countryside

Actions of the National Assembly Destruction of privilege Declaration of the Rights of Man Secularisation of the church New constitution

Radical revolution Disillusionment of the lower class (inflation) Girondists (moderates) had no strong leader France drawn into war with Europe Failure in wars (1 st coalition, ) Moderates removed as leaders of National Assembly Counter-revolutions King and queen arrested Jacobins take control

Reign of Terror ( ) Committee for Public Safety France losing war with others in Europe Reforms Metric system New calendar Universal suffrage Slavery eliminated Paris commune Land redistribution Defaced churches Guillotine 20,000 die King and queen die

Return of the moderates ( ) Death of Marat, Danton, Robespierre Moderates gained control of National Convention Return of expatriate noblemen allowed (money) National Assembly re-elected Adoption of new constitution Rule by the Directory

Directory Fails, Napoleon Rises The Directory governed Some military successes (Napoleon) Directory criticized for poor leadership. Napoleon invited to be consul. Appoints himself Empore. Napoleonic Wars.