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FRENCH REVOLUTION (1789-1799) - Coggle Diagram
FRENCH REVOLUTION (1789-1799)
ORIGINS
general cause common to all the revolutions of the west
CAUSES
-loss of the feudal sistem
-reformist writings by philosophes
-bourgeoisie excluded from political power
-fisical crisis
-crop failures
WHY WAS THE STORMING OF THE BASTILLE IMPORTANT?
In 1789 the Prisians stormed the bastille
-symbol of the monarchy's tiranny
-imprison people who didn't agree politically
DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN
it's a new costitution in the 1791
liberty
equality
fraternity
REVOLUTIONARY WARS and FIRST REPUBLIC
France declared war to
Austria
Prussia
1792
Revolutionaries imprisoned the royal family
Montagnards and Girondins abolished the monarchy
First Republic movement
EXECUTION of KING
Louis XVI on January 21 in the 1793
REIGN OF TERROR
1793
war going badly
scarcity of food
rising prices
revolution needs to be crushed and eliminated
many people were killed
1M of men became part of the army