1. Reform leads to Terror

2. Olympe De Gouges Declaration of Rights of Man did NOT apply to Women
1791 She wrote the:
Declaration of the Rights of Women

3. Church and State National Assembly took control of the Church
Sold Church property to help pay debt
Clergy became state employees

4. Louis XVI tries to RUN Louis XVI tries to ESCAPE to Austria
(June 1791)
He is caught and put under house arrest

5. National Assembly
Write Constitution
Create Limited Monarchy

6. Legislative Assembly Formed in 1791under new constitution
Had power to pass laws and approve or prevent wars the King declared
Louis XVI loses most power

7. What are Political Parties

8. Factions of the Legislative Assembly
Radicals Moderates Conservatives
Opposed King
& Monarchy
Demanded a
Republic
Favored minor
changes
Favored a
limited monarchy

9. Legislative Assembly Declares War on Austria
Radicals wanted to expand French Revolution to all of Europe
Austria & Prussia thought it could help Louis XVI
warned France NOT to hurt the KING

11. Anarchy in Paris
As the Prussian troops approached Paris-- people rioted & murdered prisoners
The Legislative Assembly dissolved itself and proposed new elections
They said the King was “deposed”

12. National Convention New power in France Declared France a Republic
Paris is ruled by mob-rule

13. Maximilien Robespierre
Assumes leadership of Jacobins
Sought to create a “Republic of Virtue”
Slowly gained power