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What Started the French Revolution: A Simple Timeline

The Ancien Regime and the Estates system in Franceunderwent... Show more

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
T

Page 2: Timeline and Pre-Revolutionary France

This section outlines the crucial events from 1789 to 1804 and explains the pre-revolutionary French political system. The timeline captures pivotal moments including the Tennis Court Oath, storming of the Bastille, and the execution of the royal family.

Definition: The Ancien Regime was the political and social system in France before the Revolution, characterized by absolute monarchy and the three-estate system.

Example: The guillotine's first use on April 25th, 1792, became a symbol of revolutionary justice and terror.

Vocabulary: États-Généraux EstatesGeneralEstates-General - the assembly of representatives from all three estates of French society.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
T

Page 3: The Estate System and Political Structure

This page details the three-estate system and its power distribution. It explains how the clergy FirstEstateFirst Estate, nobility SecondEstateSecond Estate, and peasants ThirdEstateThird Estate functioned within French society, along with their respective privileges and responsibilities.

Highlight: The Third Estate, despite comprising 96% of the population, had virtually no political power.

Definition: The Estates General was a representative assembly that included members from all three estates, though voting was conducted by estate rather than by head.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
T

Page 4: Revolutionary Events and the Reign of Terror

This section covers the transformation from monarchy to republic and the beginning of the Reign of Terror. It details the abolition of feudalism, civil equality establishment, and the conflict between different revolutionary factions.

Quote: "The National Assembly tried to create a society in which the king and the assembly shared power however King Louis XVI did not allow this."

Highlight: The conflict between the Girondins and Montagnards represented different visions for revolutionary France's future.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
T

Revolutionary Developments

This page describes the transformation of French society through the abolition of feudalism and attempts at constitutional monarchy.

Quote: "The National Assembly tried to create a society in which the king and the assembly shared power."

Highlight: The nationalization of Church lands was a crucial economic measure to address France's debt crisis.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
T

Key Revolutionary Figures

This section provides detailed biographical information about Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, key figures in the Revolution.

Example: Marie Antoinette's extravagant spending 120,000livresannuallyonclothes120,000 livres annually on clothes earned her the nickname "Madame Deficit."

Highlight: Both Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette met their end at the guillotine, symbolizing the Revolution's radical turn.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
T

Page 1: Introduction to the French Revolution

This page serves as the title page introducing the topic of the French Revolution, one of the most significant political and social upheavals in European history.

Highlight: The French Revolution marked a turning point in world history, fundamentally changing how society and government functioned.



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Stefan S

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This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.

Samantha Klich

Android user

Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.

Anna

iOS user

Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good

Thomas R

iOS user

Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.

Basil

Android user

This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.

David K

iOS user

The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!

Sudenaz Ocak

Android user

In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.

Greenlight Bonnie

Android user

very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.

Rohan U

Android user

I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.

Xander S

iOS user

THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮

Elisha

iOS user

This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now

Paul T

iOS user

The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.

Stefan S

iOS user

This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.

Samantha Klich

Android user

Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.

Anna

iOS user

Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good

Thomas R

iOS user

Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.

Basil

Android user

This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.

David K

iOS user

The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!

Sudenaz Ocak

Android user

In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.

Greenlight Bonnie

Android user

very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.

Rohan U

Android user

I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.

Xander S

iOS user

THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮

Elisha

iOS user

This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now

Paul T

iOS user

 

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25 Jul 2022

6 pages

What Started the French Revolution: A Simple Timeline

The Ancien Regime and the Estates system in France underwent dramatic transformation during the French Revolution, leading to fundamental changes in French society and governance.

  • Causes of the French Revolution timelinebegan with severe financial crisis and social inequality under... Show more

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
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Page 2: Timeline and Pre-Revolutionary France

This section outlines the crucial events from 1789 to 1804 and explains the pre-revolutionary French political system. The timeline captures pivotal moments including the Tennis Court Oath, storming of the Bastille, and the execution of the royal family.

Definition: The Ancien Regime was the political and social system in France before the Revolution, characterized by absolute monarchy and the three-estate system.

Example: The guillotine's first use on April 25th, 1792, became a symbol of revolutionary justice and terror.

Vocabulary: États-Généraux EstatesGeneralEstates-General - the assembly of representatives from all three estates of French society.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
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Page 3: The Estate System and Political Structure

This page details the three-estate system and its power distribution. It explains how the clergy FirstEstateFirst Estate, nobility SecondEstateSecond Estate, and peasants ThirdEstateThird Estate functioned within French society, along with their respective privileges and responsibilities.

Highlight: The Third Estate, despite comprising 96% of the population, had virtually no political power.

Definition: The Estates General was a representative assembly that included members from all three estates, though voting was conducted by estate rather than by head.

The French Revolution Contents
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How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
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The French Flag
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Page 4: Revolutionary Events and the Reign of Terror

This section covers the transformation from monarchy to republic and the beginning of the Reign of Terror. It details the abolition of feudalism, civil equality establishment, and the conflict between different revolutionary factions.

Quote: "The National Assembly tried to create a society in which the king and the assembly shared power however King Louis XVI did not allow this."

Highlight: The conflict between the Girondins and Montagnards represented different visions for revolutionary France's future.

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How does France work
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The French Flag
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Revolutionary Developments

This page describes the transformation of French society through the abolition of feudalism and attempts at constitutional monarchy.

Quote: "The National Assembly tried to create a society in which the king and the assembly shared power."

Highlight: The nationalization of Church lands was a crucial economic measure to address France's debt crisis.

The French Revolution Contents
Timeline
How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
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Key Revolutionary Figures

This section provides detailed biographical information about Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, key figures in the Revolution.

Example: Marie Antoinette's extravagant spending 120,000livresannuallyonclothes120,000 livres annually on clothes earned her the nickname "Madame Deficit."

Highlight: Both Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette met their end at the guillotine, symbolizing the Revolution's radical turn.

The French Revolution Contents
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How does France work
The French Revolution (Story)
Causes of the Revolution
People
The French Flag
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Page 1: Introduction to the French Revolution

This page serves as the title page introducing the topic of the French Revolution, one of the most significant political and social upheavals in European history.

Highlight: The French Revolution marked a turning point in world history, fundamentally changing how society and government functioned.

Can't find what you're looking for? Explore other subjects.

Students love us — and so will you.

4.9/5

App Store

4.8/5

Google Play

The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.

Stefan S

iOS user

This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.

Samantha Klich

Android user

Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.

Anna

iOS user

Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good

Thomas R

iOS user

Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.

Basil

Android user

This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.

David K

iOS user

The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!

Sudenaz Ocak

Android user

In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.

Greenlight Bonnie

Android user

very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.

Rohan U

Android user

I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.

Xander S

iOS user

THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮

Elisha

iOS user

This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now

Paul T

iOS user

The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.

Stefan S

iOS user

This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.

Samantha Klich

Android user

Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.

Anna

iOS user

Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good

Thomas R

iOS user

Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.

Basil

Android user

This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.

David K

iOS user

The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!

Sudenaz Ocak

Android user

In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.

Greenlight Bonnie

Android user

very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.

Rohan U

Android user

I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.

Xander S

iOS user

THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮

Elisha

iOS user

This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now

Paul T

iOS user