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THE EVENTS OF THE REVOLUTION - Coggle Diagram
THE EVENTS OF THE REVOLUTION
The national constituent assembly (1789-1791)
Louis XVI and the Royal Family were removed from Versailles to Paris, to approved officially the First Constitution of France
The Girondin Convention (1792-1793)
The Legislative Assembly was replaced by a more radical one called the National Convention.
The King was brought to trial, accused of opposing the revolution.
He was executed on January 21, 1793. War was then declared on Great Britain.
France soon became involved in war with several other European countries.
The constitutional monarchy (1791-1792)
There was an important counter-revolutionary movement
The Girondis were moderate republicans, and the Jacobins were more radical
France had changed into a Constitutional monarchy.
The international opposition resulted in a war against Austria in 1792.
The Jacobins wanted to make more changes, and to make them faster.
The beginning (1788-1789)
Some of the nobles and many clergy joined with them
The voting system at least to one-person one-vote
The directory
(1795-1799)
They made another constitution more moderate and managed to bring peace to France
In 1799 after a coup d’etat by Napoleon, the Directory was abolished. The era of the French revolution had finished and the era of Napoleon started with the consulate
The Convention was replaced in october of 1795 with the directory