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War · Began april 20 1792 · France dec war on Austria · French wanted a quick win so attacked across the boreder but were beaten easily · Paris people blamed defeat on traitors · Prussia joined forces with Austrai · Preist that didn’t take oath of loyalt were expelled by france · 11th july publicly asked people to join army · king l was against this measure · 20000 broke into tuileries on june 20, and verbally abused him · Brunswick manifesto gave all people weapons to defend themselves but now could use for anything, and they didn’t want a monarch.

Storming of Tuileries · 10 aug 1792 · goal was to dethrone king l  · national gaurds helped people whill swiss gaurds defended the king · swiss gaurds retreated but were chases and 600 killed

The Overthrow of the monarchy · the attack ended the monarchy · louis was suspended from office and imprissond · the convention was new law making body · 21 sep 1792, france was declared a republic · louis proved of treason and beheaded publicly on jan 21 1793

The Sans Culottes · king overthowers were called Sans culottes · were working class people · hated nobels · would not use words related to nobels · were republicans and believed everyone should have equal rights · had weapons they could use and people were amazed that they used them so much

The War Spreads · millions shocked with king l executed · Austria and Prussia joined to defeat French · France was not scared and ready to fight · Austraians beat French in Netherlands, commander Dumouriez went to austraian sind

Inflation and Shortages · Food costs were high · All costs were rising because of funds needed for the war · By 1793 money was worth half as much as it used to be  · Bread was becoming more scares

Rebellion · 300000 men told to join French army · was a rebellion against the government · political conflict between girondins and Jacobins · 60/83 departments were agains the government

Law of Suspects · 1793  · citerzens made list of people they thought were opposing governement · a quarter mill suspects were imprisoned in one year · some sent to paris where half people here were put to death

The Guillotine · beheadings done in guillotine · was a new machines · was made to be quicker and less painfull than previous execution styles · 17000 were killed with this during the reign of terror · Maria Antoinette was one of the frist(for treason)

Terror in the provinces · Committee of public safety tried to crush revolts · In one revolt guillotin was too slow to kill all the people o he drowned them. 2000

Terror in the armies · Unmarried men must join the fight while married men were to make weapons · Wemon must serve in hopitals · Children made bandages andgunpowder

Economic · Prices and wages must stay fixed · Breaking maxium was death penalty

Results of terror · Saved france from collapse · By mid 1794 armies had been driven out of france · Famine had been avoided · Many people had died(40000) · Prices still rising