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Radical Days. Unit 2: Lesson 3 Chapter 6.3 Big Idea: A radical phrase of the revolution led to the monarchy’s downfall and a time of violence known as the Reign of Terror. Objectives. Review events of the French Revolution Read closely and discuss the impact of Robespierre to the Revolution
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Radical Days Unit 2: Lesson 3 Chapter 6.3 Big Idea: A radical phrase of the revolution led to the monarchy’s downfall and a time of violence known as the Reign of Terror
Objectives • Review events of the French Revolution • Read closely and discuss the impact of Robespierre to the Revolution • Jigsaw the Revolutions impact on different groups
Warm Up • What were some of the major events of the French Revolution? • Review
The Monarchy Abolished • Outbreaks of Violence • Aug 10, 1792 King’s guards killed • “September Massacres” • French Republic • Radicals control Assembly • Suffrage • Republic • Jacobins erase old world order
The Monarchy Abolished • Death of the King and Queen • Trial for traitor • Beheaded January 1793 • Marie Antoinette beheaded in October • Son died in the dungeons
T-P-S • Why did radicals abolished the monarchy?
Robespierre • Reading Activity & Posters
Convention Defends the Republic • Committee of Public Safety • 12 members • Absolute power • Issued levy • Robespierre • Leader of the Committee • “the incorruptible” v. Tyrant • Religious toleration • Abolished slavery
Convention Defends the Republic • Reign of Terror • July 1793- July 1794 • Robespierre chief architect • 40,000 killed • 15% nobles & clergy • 15% middle class • Rest were peasants • Guillotine • Robespierre executed July 28, 1794
Reaction and the Directory • Constitution of 1795 • 5 man directory • 2 house legislature • Elected by male citizens w/ property • The Directory (1795-1799) • Peace w/ Spain & Prussia
T-P-S • How did the Reign of Terror cause the National Convention to be replaced by the Directory?
Women in the Revolution • Rights of Women • No equal citizenship • Declaration of the Rights of Woman • Gains: • Inherit property, divorce easier • Setbacks • Clubs banned • Expression came under attack • Imprisoned and guillotine
Changes in Daily Life • Nationalism- feeling pride & devotion to one’s country • “La Marseillaise” • Social Reform • Religious tolerance • Revolts in Haiti • The Arts • Classical style • Jacques Louis David
Closure • How did the French Revolution impact the people of France? (Women, peasants, royalty, representatives, etc)