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The French Revolution and Napoleon (1789-1815). Section Two – Creating a New France. Bell Work. Turn your book to page 171 Preview this section Analyze all pictures (read in captions that go along with the picture; i.e. Paris in Arms, and Women March on Versailles)
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The French Revolution and Napoleon (1789-1815) Section Two – Creating a New France
Bell Work • Turn your book to page 171 • Preview this section • Analyze all pictures (read in captions that go along with the picture; i.e. Paris in Arms, and Women March on Versailles) • Analyze all red or green headings (don’t read the sections just the headings) • Write down four changes that took place in France between 1789 and 1791
FOCUS • Popular uprisings encouraged the National Assembly to take swift action.
N.A. Swift Actions • Ended feudal privileges • Issued a declaration of rights of man and citizen • Reorganized the Church • Established a limited monarchy
Supporters of the Enlightenment Supporters of Feudalism • Applauded the reforms • Supported the revolution • Denounced the reforms • Wanted to suppress any revolution that might impact their territory By 1792 revolutionary France was at war with much of Europe. Reaction throughout Europe
Activity • Write an eyewitness account f one of the following events • Peasants attacking the home of a nobleman • The August 4th meeting of the National Assembly • The women of Paris marching on Versailles • The procession of the royal family from Versailles to Pairs • The writing of the Constitution of 1791 • The unsuccessful flight of the royal family • An émigré describing the events in France to the Austrian emperor
Activity • Your accounts should include a vivid description of the event and the emotions of the people involved • Do additional research to make your account more authentic