French Revolution
The French Revolution occurred from 1789 to 1799 and was a period of political and social upheaval. The Reign of Terror was a period of extreme violence that occurred during the first year of the revolution. This category focuses on the events that took place during and after revolution and their effects.
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The Jacobin Republic was the most difficult and dangerous phase of the Revolution, when events begun in 1789 reached their...
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That is a very difficult question. France had very strict etiquette rules for Queens. Queens (or queens to be, called...
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quaiss as principais e boas caracteriscas da revoluçao francesa euu preciso pra hj........ URGENTE!!!!!!!!!!!
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He was a brilliant military tactician and strategist whose many Battles are still studied today.
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They were resistant to any change in the status quo.
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The king promised to move the court from Versailles to Paris.
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It took place in the indoor tennis court of the Versailles Palace in France on 20th June 1789.
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In modern terms it can be said that they threw the book at her. She was charged with conspiracy to murder the Duke of Orleans,...
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1977, when the death penalty was abolished in line with all other civilised countries
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It was an absolute monarchy and therefore lacked the advice and consent of the governed. The entire government was built on the...
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The July Revolution took place in 1830, in France. It resulted in the deposing of the last French Bourbon King, Charles X, and...
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It was restored by the Directory and ruled by the middle class (bourgeoisie) who reversed many of the pro-revolution policies...
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Bousquet, Sol, Bellenger, Molière, Durand, Dupont, Michel, Vigneron, Vigier, Charpentier, Arnaud, Fillion, Jambon, Ganthier,...
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I believe he shot himself in an attempt to commit suicide. He shattered his jaw, but did not die. It was rumored that he was...
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s'entendre bien avec quelqu'un
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Napoleon was defeated by the Seventh Coalition at Waterloo and was sent into exile.
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It was first called Moniteur Patriote, then Publiciste Parisien, and finally and permanently l'Ami du Peuple.
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1789 Did you know: Louis XVI was deposed in 1789.In 1789 with the Storming of the Bastille.
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To prevent him from interfering with the the French Revolution
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He never served as an executioner, but he voted in favor of the death penalty for hundreds.
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It was hoped that he could interrupt UK trade with India.
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Well see the french revolution ended with alomost the smae govert as they started with a abloute monarch, all that battleing for...
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Even today she gets poor press, but much of the libel of the time was false.
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Maximilien Robespierre, the Jacobins and the Committee of Public Safety.
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Two, the oldest died as a child of Tuberculosis and Louis XVII died at the age of 10 while in prison.
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France no longer being a monarchy was probably the biggest change to France. But it also worried the rest of Europe because that...
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France assisted America in their revolution so much that it in supplying 90% of gunpowder stocks in 176 as well as artillery...
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It spread across the Nation, but began in Paris.
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Many were Calvinists or Hugenots.
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That would be Marianne. A bust of Marianne appears in every Town Hall in France, and at roughly 20-year intervals a new one is...
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They were the leaders of the Bourbon Dynasty and the Kings of France.
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It was poorly received in Europe and America.
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by giving him more power and he was then more known around the world for his, height and his fame of being able to rebuild such a...
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They hated the British and were profiting from the colonists
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All were born in Versailles.Maria Therese in 1778.Louis Joseph in 1781.Louis Charles in 1785.Marie Sophie Helene in 1786.
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He brought it back to one man rule. (It was not despotic but he would not have been called a benevolent dictator.)
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The Owls These are the mothers of owls,Who wanted to look for lice,Their children, their young cabbages.Keeping them on the...
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failure to reform and economic problems.
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In 1789 France had a Revolution and the King & Queen (Louis XVI & Marie-Antionette) went to the Guillotine. After a few...
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A lot of researchers doubt whether the French Revolution was ever to be prevented during Louis XVI. Due to the enormous state...
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England lay the foundations for the constitional monarchy in the 17th Century by invading the surrounding countries, to begin the...
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He lived on the Versailles Palace grounds, but not in the Palace itself, since it had been declared a national museum in 1792. He...
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Theywere both against great britain.
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· Ended total monarchy in France · Limited power of the king · Declare every man equal · Church had no say in...
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the nobles received their money from the taxes that the third estate paid.
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the agricultural age
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France never was a colony of another country and thus has no independence day. The national day is held on the 14th of July, to...
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The term "broadside" refers to information posted publicly, having been printed on one side only for that purpose. They were used...
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They celebrate the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 as their Independence Day.
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It further angered the heads of European countries.
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The Reign of Terror (France, June 27, 1793 - July 27, 1794) This was a bloody period of about 13 months during the French...
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Leaders of the Reign of Terror.
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The King and Queen of France.
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Saint Joan of Arc, or Saint Louis
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Revolutions are most likely to occur when the majority of a nation's population is disatisfied with its governing body. It occurs...
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France does not have an Independence Day. France has been independent since the Romans left. In France there is a National...
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In both revolutins women had very few rights. They were not allowed to vote or be educated. There primarey job was to bear...
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The major three causes which resulted to French revolution were- 1- social cause - The French society was divided into three...
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"La Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen" (sometimes writted DDHC) this means "The Declaration of the Rights of Man...
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Two possibilities: 1 from POMP; high church dignitaries have them on their birettas2 from the same root as PUMPKIN, as they have...
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Only the stupidest quotation ever recorded in history. "Let them eat cake!"
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THIRD ESTATE:everyone else (the 'common people') leaving the nobles and the church in France. the third estate was the only...
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Both wars were initiated by perceived injustices from the monarchies in question and inspired by Enlightenment ideas, and the...
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It is usually called the First French Empire and was technically a Republic from 1801-1808 and was later formalised as an empire,...
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1119 people including the King and the Queen were beheaded there under the French revolution.
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Robert, Count of Clermont in 1272.
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There were numerous prisons in existence, but the Bastille was the most historically important.
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He could only have been found guilty of the lesser included offense of disturbing the peace by the worst Kangaroo Court in a...
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She was the victim of the Reign of Terror.
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Properly, it is as Napoleon said.
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According to archival records, at least 16,594 people died under the guillotine or otherwise after accusations of...
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It ended the French Revolution and started Napoleon on the road to becoming the Emperor of the French.
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In France the King ruled in the Ancien Regime.This means he had the divine right to rule.He thought he got his power from...
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AnswerThe Answer to this question may never be answered because not alot of people were ever recorded to be guillotined. The only...
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Maria Antonieta, or Marie Antoinette, as she is known in both French and English, was executed by guillotine on 16 October 1793.
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France was an absolute monarchy before the revolution, as it had been for hundreds of years. It meant that the reigning King had...
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He was the ruler during the French Revolution who held that position based on the Monarchical Tradition of ''Divine Right'' as...
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King Henry 4th helped and a couple others i think. go to www.wikipedia.com for even more help!:)
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it started a cycle of royal power being limited by uneasy constatutional monarchy
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Yes. Robespierre did suporrt the revoltion. in fact, he was the head of the revolution.
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England and the Netherlands
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Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun
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Magna Carta English Bill of Rights
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Around 10:00am on August 10, 1792
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'de l'audace, de l'audace, toujours de l'audace' means 'boldness, boldness and ever more boldness' in English. This is a quote...
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