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FRENCH REVOLUTION - Coggle Diagram

- - - - 1799: Napoleon takes power
      - 1793–94: Reign of Terror
      - 1793: King Louis XVI executed
      - 1791: Constitution limits king’s power
      - 1789: Declaration of the Rights of Man
      - 14 July 1789: Storming of the Bastille
      - 1789: Tennis Court Oath
      - 1789: Estates-General meets
- - - - Formed by the Third Estate
      - Feudal system abolished
      - Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
      - Constitution of 1791 drafted
      - France became a constitutional monarchy
    - - Came into power after the Constitution of 1791
      - Political groups like Jacobins and Girondins
      - War declared against Austria and Prussia
      - King lost support due to secret dealings
    - - Monarchy abolished
      - France declared a Republic
      - King Louis XVI executed (1793)
      - Reign of Terror under Jacobins
    - - Five Directors formed the executive
      - Two legislative councils
      - Political instability and corruption
      - Relied heavily on the army
    - - Napoleon Bonaparte seized power
      - End of the Directory
      - Beginning of Napoleon’s rule
      - Marks the end of the French Revolution