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GIGLIOTTI

GIGLIOTTI. PRESENTS. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. france. THE OLD REGIME. FRANCE WAS A MONARCHY. THE KING’S WILL WAS LAW!. FRANCE WAS DIVIDED INTO THREE SOCIAL CLASSES. THE ESTATES. BOURGEOISE. (BOOR-ZHWAH-ZEE). MIDDLE CLASS & educated. TOP OF THE THIRD ESTATE. SOCIAL REVOLUTION.

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GIGLIOTTI

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  1. GIGLIOTTI PRESENTS THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

  2. france

  3. THE OLD REGIME FRANCE WAS A MONARCHY THE KING’S WILL WAS LAW! FRANCE WAS DIVIDED INTO THREE SOCIAL CLASSES

  4. THE ESTATES

  5. BOURGEOISE (BOOR-ZHWAH-ZEE) MIDDLE CLASS & educated TOP OF THE THIRD ESTATE

  6. SOCIAL REVOLUTION NO EXTERNAL ENEMY PEOPLE WITHIN FrANCE ARE LOOKING TO CHANGE SOCIETY ALL CLASSES ARE INVOLVED

  7. CAUSES OF REVOLUTION POPULATION GROWTH COST OF LIVING INCREASES ALL WANT LIBERTY & EQUALITY RESENTED TAXES = RIOTS! BOURGEOISIE & NOBLES BOTH WANTED MORE POWER

  8. FINANCIAL CRISIS FRANCE HAS HUGE DEBT STARTING IN 1750’S DEBT INCREASES OVER THE YEARS WEALTHY DID NOT PAY TAX BARROWED MONEY KING HAS NO SOLUTION

  9. ESTATES-GENERAL Called to solve Financial crisis may 5, 1789 REPRESENTS ALL THREE ESTATES HAD NOT MET IN 200 YEARS King gives instructions EACH ESTATE MEETS SEPERATLY & CASTS 1 VOTE

  10. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY june 17, 1789 Third estate refuses to Follow king’s directions Claim to represent The People of france Declare themselves the National assembly

  11. TENNIS-COURT OATH june 20, 1789 King locks them out of THEIR Meeting place National assembly vows Not to leave until a new Constitution is written KING ALLOWS ALL 3 TO MEET

  12. STORMING A BASTILLE july 14, 1789 King brings troops into Paris to break up the meeting People of paris take action Storm the bastille

  13. THE "GREAT FEAR" july-august 1789 Peasants believe that Nobles are coming to Kill them Events in paris spread to The county side Feared foreign invasion PEOPLE ORGANIZE MILITIA Peasants attack The rich!

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