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FRENCH REVOLUTION (STAGES (CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY (legal reforms (end feudal…
FRENCH REVOLUTION
STAGES
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
after adoption constitution
legal changes
political groups defended revolution
JACOBINS
expand suffrage
control price raises
radical
abolish absolute monarchy
support from sans-culottes
GIRONDINS
bourgeoisie's interests
liberal economic activities
moderated
limited suffrage
CONVENTION
Louis XVI
accused of treason
executed in guillotine
european countries declared war
Jacobins took government
leader: Robespierre
dictatorship: "Terror"
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
king accepted
created this assembly
write a constitution
1791
separation of powers
popular sovereignty
limited male suffrage
constitutional monarchy
riots in France
attack to the Bastille
legal reforms
end feudal rights
Declaration of the Rights of Men and the Citizens
DIRECTORY AND CONSULATE
1799
CONSULATE
First Consul: Napoleon Bonaparte
General Napoleon Bonaparte
military coup
3 members
1795
DIRECTORY
to stop violence
formed by 5 members
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
3rd state new voting system
individual vote
king refuse
3rd state
true nation representatives
created National Assembly
demanded constitution
period violent political and social change
end absolute monarchy
end states system
CAUSES
ECONOMIC CRISIS
France in bankrupt
royal family luxuries
participation conflicts
solution: raise taxes for everyone
POLITICAL CRISIS
Estates General: unfair
SOCIAL CRISIS
everyone discontented
INFLUENCE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
supporters of Enlightenment
enlightened ideas putting in practice
NAPOLEONIC EMPIRE
1802
Napoleon: First Consul
1804
Napoleon: Emperor of France
Achievements
international policy
conquered lands
enlightened and revolutionary policies
constitutions
abolished absolute monarchy
military victories
expand his empire
domestic policy
civil code
set of laws
new legal concepts
adoption
divorce
state education
civil marriage
consequences of: French Revolution and Napoleonic Empire
desintegration Ancien Régime
crisis
changes
economic
end of privileges
free trade
private property rights
all citizens pay taxes
social
end of the states general
political
end of absolute monarchy
new constitutions
elections: political groups
new governments
starts
after Estates General meeting
raise taxes