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Revolution and Terror

· Rev began in Versailles in 1789 · Spread around france · Many people loved the revolution while others hated it

Revolution, 1789 · Third estate made national assembaly · King l had lost control of estates general · Riots in paris and king L sent 20,000 troops to ‘keep order’ · Ppl grew afraid · Finance minister was replaced · National assembaly got scared and got weapons to defend them selvs with · People stole weapons and followed rumors of gunpowder to bastille.

The storming of bastille · Parisans hated bastille because it was where people with sealed letters were sent · They forcefully took over bastilles by killing and destroying it

Images of the bastille · FOB was one of most famous events in the French rev · They painted pictures to show their glory · Also showed what they found inside bastille · They were greatly publicized all over france and then spread to other countries · Images are said to be false · Also there prisoners diaries seamed better than what the images had made out.

The king loses control · King l wanted to send troops to bastille · Was told it eould be beter not to  · Gave up control of paris · Allowed the national guard to be set up  · Many cities rioted and set up national gaurds

The great fear · Violence spread to country · Gangs stole food and land · Peasents burned landlords records · Gangs grew andpeople became more scared

The assembly begins its work · Deputies of nat assem were scared of peasent violence · Deputies gave up feudal rights and dues · Feudalism was abolished · Issued decleration of the rights of man and the citerzen

The women march to Versailles · King l refused to sign so couldn’t become a law · Brought more troops to the Assembaly area · Paris women got weapons and marched to Versailles · Complained about soldiers and bread · After threatened, he went to paris- oct 6th

Reforms of national assembly · Over 2 years assembaly made many new laws · A lot of major changes were made

Reform of the church · Many people liked these some hated them · Different perspective of why should be changed · Nat assem took money from church and people protested · Church power was reduced · Clergy was split into supporters and deniers of the revolution · The entire nation eventually became divided

Summary AS the revolution began the king placed more soldiers in the assembly area, this caused the people of the assembly to become scared. they then gathered up weapons and made there way to Bastilles in search of gun powder. Stories of bastilles were made up and spread making peoples hatred towards the king even worse. After time, women went and forced the king to go to paris where the national assembly made many reforms along with the church. however reforms of the church divided the nation.