French Revolution Reasons for Revolution Social Discrimination First Estate Second Estate Third Estate Economic Collapse French government near bankruptcy Estates-General convened in 1789

French Revolution Reasons for Revolution Political Incompetence Louis XVI French people came to hate him

French Revolution Course of the Revolution Third Estate members form National Assembly Tennis Court Oath Storming of the Bastille

French Revolution Course of the Revolution Destruction of the Old Regime Declaration of the Rights of Man Confiscation of church lands War declared on Austria

French Revolution Course of the Revolution Reign of Terror Committee of Public Safety Directory

French Revolution Contrast with the American Revolution France rejected Protestant Reformation French Revolution established a secular state Causes Character and Consequences

Rise and Fall of Napoleon Had become a general Became First Cousul, then dictator Contribution Code Napoleon

Rise and Fall of Napoleon Foreign affairs Failed invasion of Russia Defeat at Leipzig Went into a brief exile Final defeat at Waterloo

Revolts Across Europe Nationalism Greece Belgium Broke free from Ottoman Empire Belgium Broke free from the Dutch

Revolts Across Europe Poland Hungary Revolt crushed by the Russians Suppressed by Austria and Russia

German and Italian Unification King Wilhelm I Count Otto von Bismarck War with Denmark and Austria Gained Schleswig and Holstein Franco-Prussian War Southern German states sided with Prussia

German and Italian Unification Mazzini Young Italy Cavour Garibaldi King Victor Emmanuel II Rome becomes national capital