1. The Revolution Turns Radical THE TERROR
2nd Stage of the French Revolution

2. The End of the Monarchy Royal Family Tries to Flee to Austria
Caught and Returned under guard
Their Attempted flight caused shift from Constitutional Monarchy to Radical Republic

3. Royal Family Flees

4. King is Captured

5. The King returned to Paris June 25, He is met by a silent, hostile crowd Confidence in the King is lost

6. End of the Monarchy Austrians invade France to save the King & Queen
King refused to order guarding of his palace
1792 abolished monarchy
“Citizen Capet”
January 1793, king beheaded

7. SEPTEMBER MASSACRES 1792 All those suspected of disloyalty: non-juring priests nobility

9. “Louis XVI executed” January 21, 1793

12. Marie Antoinette “Widow Capet” is executed October, 1793

13. The Reign of Terror Emergency powers due to military situation
Committee on Public Safety
Robespierre
“the enemies of the Revolution must be destroyed.”
40,000 guillotined
300,000 people imprisoned

14. Dr. Guillotine

15. Reign of Terror not even Robespierre
no one was safe
not even Robespierre
the Revolution “devoured its own children”

16. Legislation of the Terror
New Calendar
10 day weeks
no more religious holidays
Year I
Worship of Reason
De-christianization
Notre Dame - “Temple of Reason”

19. FRANCE AT WAR WITH EUROPE
First Coalition
Prussia, Spain, Holland, England, Austria
France suffers from Military reverses

20. War Breaks Out Again Second Coalition 1798 inflation military setback
England, Austria, Russia
1798
inflation
military setback
Crisis leads to dictatorship

21. Stages of the Revolution
1. The National Assembly ( )
2. The Legislative Assembly ( )
3. The National Convention ( )
4. The Directory ( )
5. The Consulate ( )
6. The Empire ( )

22. War with Austria & Prussia
Austria, Jacobins, King wanted the war
French army defeated
Austrian / Prussian army marches on Paris to restore King
Parisian mob storm Tuileries Palace take the king prisoner