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Directions: For each cause, event, and effect, write three to five sentences to explain what happened and why it is important. Use complete sentences and check your work for accuracy, spelling, and proper grammar. Include at least one picture to add interest to your piece.

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The French Revolution



Causes
Enlightenment (summary)

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Events
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Reign of Terror (summary)

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Effects
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Rise of Napoleon (summary)

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Answer:

The French Revolution is one of the greatest history that was not just about the freedom of France but as well as the common people of all other country.

Step-by-step explanation:

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

French Revolution which began in the 18th century (1787 - 1799) was one of the greatest movement that was a wake up call to every country under the struggle of Western norms. The revolution that gave birth to Libery, Equality, Fraternity.

There were few causes for the rise of the French Revolution :

  1. Demolishing the ancient regime
  2. Rise of the third Estate
  3. Economic Condition

DEMOLISHING ANCIENT REGIME

One of the main causes for the rise of French Revolution was to take away the brutal rule of older order. Monarchs who ruled during that period saw themselves as God, and by the time of Louis VI there was a change. Being a simle and innocent man , he was blinded by the beauty of hihs wife, Marie Antoinette. She loved living a luxurious life who was alsosowing the seed of French Revolution.

RISE OF THE THIRD ESTATE

There were totally there classes in the country; the clergymen, the noblemen and the common people. The first and the second estate (clergy and nobility) never bothered to pay the tax whereas the common people had to pay all the tax. This gave rise to the Third Estate, making the common people to fight for their rights.

ECONOMIC CONDITION

Due to the war and result of bankrupt, the tax was more and wages was very less, and the new finance minister, Callone made sure all the common people paid their tax. This resulted in frustration and pressure.

The French Revolution is one of the greatest history that was not just about the freedom of France but as well as the common people of all other country.

This led to events for the success of French Revolution

  • FALL OF BASTILLE
  • FALL OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
  • REIGN OF TERROR

Fall of Bastille

The frustration and anger of people made them march to the Louis regime on July 14, 1789 and vent out all their frustration and this became the beginning of a revolution which was sure would not be reversed.

Fall of National Assembly

As per the constitution success the fall of National Assembly occurred in September 30, 1791 and a new Legislative Assembly took over the parliament for the right causes.

REIGN OF TERROR

From September 5, 1793 to July 27, 1974, it was a lot of blood shed and brutal actions. Arrest of Maximilian de Robespierre and nearly 300,000 were arrested, 17,000 were executed and 10,000 died in prison.

The effects of the French Revolution was,

THE END OF BOURBON WAR

The Monarchy was finally came to an end

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