Read by ray clare it is, for that matter, selfevident that if one community decides in one fashion, another, also sovereign, in the opposite fashion, both cannot be right. The national assembly between counterrevolution and democracy. Causes of the french revolution worksheet free pdf download. Address presented to the national assembly by the jews residing in paris august 26, 1789 je. The teacher ended up showing it to all of his students in all of his periods. This simulation is great for any history class studying the french revolution. France still starving, in debt, and not able to find true political stability, war was a terrible idea. The french revolution 24x subtitles download movie and. A growing middle class envisages an end to privileges revolts against increasing taxes and food scarcity was left to groups withing the third estate who had become prosperous and had access to education and new ideas. Drastic description, the french revolution, and modern identity. This collection of french revolution documents and primary sources has been selected and compiled by alpha history authors.
Feudalism is the social system based on the holding of lands in fief. This free online resource for students taking the french revolution and terror at alevel has. The french revolution 1789 is one of the most significant dates in history famous for the revolution in france with cries of liberte. Ppt the french revolution powerpoint presentation free to. Chapter on general beliefs of natives, customs and habits. Ppt the french revolution powerpoint presentation free. It comes with the powerpoint in guided student notes format, so that students can follow along and take their own notes as the ppt is presented. In which john green examines the french revolution, and gets into how and why it differed from the american revolution.
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William doyles oxford history of the french revolution, provides a very accessible overview of the revolution and would be useful for someone new to the field. As is the case with all historical events, opinions may vary on their significance or impact. Patterns of regime breakdown since the french revolution vilde. Your answer must deal with events prior to napoleons coup detat. Divorce became easier, but only to weaken the churchs control over marriage. Memoirs of the private life of marie antoinette, 1818 at this site. Abolishing feudalism lead to establishing a new order called the declaration of the rights of man which was liberty, equality, and fraternity.
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Though it is known that he was trained as a lawyer, very few specifics are known about petions early life, as he was virtually unknown prior to the french revolution. Louis xvi, king of france from 1774 to 1791 louis xvi, king of france from 1774 to 1791 louis xvi, king of france from 1774 to 1791. The french revolution was a period of farreaching social and political upheaval in france and its colonies beginning in 1789 and ending in 1799. French revolution powerpoint for teachers and students. French revolution stateexpanded to show the template expanded, i. The legislative assembly, insulted, declared war on austria in april 1792. The french revolution was the consequence of a moral, financial, economic and social crisis. So called from the dominican convent where they originally met in the rue st. The french revolution traces the long and short term causes of the french revolution to the october days and its consequences up to the dissolution of the convention and beyond. Melvyn bragg discusses the reign of terror during the french revolution and whether it was an. What are three events that led to the failure of the french revolution.
For our third list, w e asked david andress and rebecca spang two experts on the french revolution to list the top five books they would suggest to graduate students or colleagues entering the field for the first time. French revolution phase i 1700s french society is divided into 3 estates. The absolute monarchy that had ruled france for centuries collapsed in three years. This should be done after students have learned about the main points from the french revolution. Comparing the french revolution to the american revolution quiz over french revolution. Austria and prussia threatened to use force to restore louis xvi to full power. Jeanlouis soulavie on the troubled legacy of louis xv 1801. French revolution powerpoint for high school student. What is agreed upon is that the revolution brought an end to absolutism in france. After the revolution the middleclass bourgeoisie took over the power and created factories powered by the steammachine. Other european countries feared the french revolutions ideas would spread. The french revolution the choices program the choices program.
Class 9 cbse social science is tough for students to understand and retain as the chapters are highly theoretical and there is a lot of data. Almost from the very beginning, the revolution was taken be an epochal event. French revolution stateautocollapse shows the template collapsed to the title bar if there is a navbar, a sidebar, or some other table on the page with the collapsible attribute. Attempt to construct new political and social order 8. French revolution video students will fill in a worksheet as they watch the movie, the french revolution day four ab. When the sun king louis xiv died in 1715, france was the richest, most powerful nation in europe. Mansel eds the french emigres in europe and the struggle against the revolution, 17891814. Mar 31, 2009 the story of the french revolution as animated and presented by my son for his sophmore world history class. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. French revolutionstateexpanded to show the template expanded, i. France also wanted political changes based on the ideas of freedom and equality.
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The american revolution had an immediate effect on many people in france. Click the button below to get instant access to this resource for use in the classroom or at a home. Drastic description, the french revolution, and modern identity peter fritzsche university of illinois lynn hunt has aptly described the french revolution as a great talking machine. Unlike any event before it, the revolution drew its strength from ideology an ideology that turned on the belief that france had created a radical break with its monarchical past, and would now radically reorganize itself along egalitarian and democratic lines. In the 1780s, discontent about taxation was growing among ordinary french people. The american revolution came first,beginning in the 1770s. This download is exclusively for school history members. Louismarie prudhomme, on the influence of the revolution on women 1791 the angloamerican response. This site is created and maintained by alpha history.
This covers the entire french revolution 17891799 from the old regime, through the tennis court oath, reign of terror, and death of robespierre, to the coup detat of napoleon in 1799. Speech of the deputies of the provinces and bishoprics of alsace and lorraine october 15. The french revolution, volume 3 macfarlane, charles on. In france, it transformed the relationship between the people and the government.
Doyle eds the impact of the french revolution on european consciousness, gloucester, alan sutton. Thetwogreatcurrentsofthe revolution main causes of great revolution previous risings union of middle classes and people necessary impor. Madam secretary the french revolution, the supersizers go. The revolution started with the calling of the estates general in 1789, which would lead the nation down its radical path. Chronicle of the french revolution 2004 penguin books limited, 2004 under the southern cross a record of a pilgrimage, horace leaf, 1923, occultism, 263 pages. This french revolution site contains articles, sources and perspectives on events in france between 1781 and 1795.
The most important result that provided radical change from the french revolution was the abolition of feudalism. Microsoft word causes of french revolution worksheet mod. France has tremendous debts from war and corrupt leaders louis wants to collect taxes from everyone to pay off the debt, they say no. Review th e people that were discussed the day before. Combine this with frances already formidable military nis 20% extra manpower, 20% morale of armies, 5% discipline, lucky nations bonuses, the ais tendency to roll 6666 generals, frances high tax base enabling both high force limits and the ability for ai france to go horrifyingly over those force limits, and the fact that every goddamn. To download this worksheet, click the button below to signup it only takes a minute and youll be brought right back to this page to start the download. French revolution powerpoint for high school free to print or download ppt, pptx, or pdf. Chapters like the french revolution are very difficult to. Aug 20, 2010 the jacobin club was the most famous political club of the french revolution. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. This article examines educations place in the french revolution of 1789 and, more specifically. The story of the french revolution as animated and presented by my son for his sophmore world history class.
October 1789 the constitution declared that positions of responsibility were open to all citizens regardless of birth. Every episode of in our time is available to download. Legally the first two estates enjoyed many privileges, particularly exemption from most taxation. French revolution simulation activity by history house tpt. Did the french, or american revolution happen first.
The profound effects of the french revolution stretch across borders and time. The french revolution didnt just take place in 1789. The origins, nature and effects of the revolution have been the themes of a voluminous literature, especially since the 1950s, and there has been sharp disagreement among historians about them. Few historical events have inspired so much controversy and debate as the french revolution. Key documents of the french revolution frenchrevolutionweb. Its often said that the french revolution 17891799 created the blueprint for all revolutions to come. Women could inherit property, but only because doing so weakened feudalism and reduced wealth among the upper classes. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. A conditions before the revolution began b estates generalnational assembly c bastillewomens march on versailles d french republicanarchy in the streets e war with europenapoleons rise f napoleons fall and the congress of vienna. The national archives education service the french revolution.
Librivox recording of the french revolution, by hilaire belloc. Proclamation of the king on a decree of the national assembly concerning the jews n. It originated as the club benthorn, formed at versailles as a group of breton deputies to the estates general of 1789. The national assembly 17891791 issued the declaration of the rights of man. Letter to her mother, 1773 at this site madame campan. French revolution powerpoint for high school student handouts. French revolution powerpoint for teachers and students free.
The french revolution 1789 started a revolt of the underclass that was hit by an economic crisis caused by a change of the climate caused by an explosion of a vulcano in iceland. From the convocation of the estates general to the storming of the bastille. Movie and tv subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. Four years later, the king and his wife were dead and france had become a republic. Pages in category operas set in the french revolution the following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. Declaration of the rights of man and citizen in 1789. The french revolution discovery canyon campus school. Educated at expense of louis xiv his father was a french official ii.
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