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History Mystery Learn History through the arts!
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What happened here? Was someone sleeping? Was someone taking a bath? Did they spill the ketchup?
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Who are the people? Are they women? Are they men? Are they children?
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What time period/country? Look at clothing Look at furniture Look at artist’s style
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Solve the History Mystery!
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Here are your clues: French Revolution Les Miserables Jean-Paul Marat Jacobin Charlotte Corday Girondon Jacques-Louis Paul……………good luck!
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Our Solutions! _If you are ready!
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French Revolution The greedy king and queen put lots of taxes on the poor people. Poor people took over the royal prison. Jean Paul Marat and the poor people killed over 1000 political prisoners. By Selena
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Les Miserables Les Miserables was a book written by Victor Hugo about the poor, starving people in France who were miserable and wanting the rich people to share their money. By Alyssa
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Jean-Paul Marat Marat spoke out against the king. He was forced to hide in the sewers. He was taking a bath when a girl came and stabbed him in the heart. Ashley
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Jacobin A French political group that played a controlling part in the French Revolution They insisted the death of the king They destroyed the moderate Girondists, and sent thousands of opponents to death on the guillotine by Trevor
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Charlotte Corday Charlotte Corday assassinated Jean-Paul Marat She believed she was saving France from the ruthless tyrant She was beheaded on the charge of murder By Nathan
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Girondists A political group for prominent members of France Jacobin leader, Jean- Paul Marat was killed by a Girondist woman, Charlotte Corday by Shannon
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Jacques Louis David An artist Painted The Death of Marat He was a personal friend of Marat Chose to paint a nicer picture than what he saw (by Jacob L.)
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