PPT-Chapter 19- French Revolution

Progression of Governments in France 17891799 Until 1789 King Louis XIV was the monarch for France and was a symbol of the old regime France held massive wealth in the first and second estates that couldnt be accessed by the king Calonne the finance minister attempted to grasp the wealth with taxes but he failed to do so The Estates General was called because they were the only body able to legally tax France as said by the Parlement of Paris . Threat or Promise?. Causes for Revolution. Causes for Revolution. France is near broke. Causes for Revolution. France is near broke. Lost Seven Years War. Causes for Revolution. France is near broke. 1789-1799. “The French revolution ranks with the Reformation as one of the two great watersheds in the history of the European world. Into it virtually all the past flowed; from it virtually all the present has come.”. The French Revolution and Napoleon. Section 3. Radical Days of the Revolution. The Monarchy is Abolished. As the revolution continued, bad news about the war abroad increased tensions. The Prussian forces were beating the French and many French military officers were deserting the French army and joining the émigrés in the hopes of restoring royal control.. – ANSWER KEY. Social Studies 9 . Chapter 1 Terms/People. Renaissance. :. a time if great revival, or re-birth of art, literature and learning in Europe during the 14. th. to 16. th. Centuries, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world. Learning Objectives:. Name two French writers with new ideas in 1700s. Explain how the Age of Reason & the American Revolution led to French Revolution. Know. the Three Estates. Explain how storming of the Bastille led to bloody rebellion. 1789-1815. I. The Old Regime. 1. Peasants comprised over four-fifths of France’s 26 million people. 2. Peasants lost half their income in taxes. They paid feudal dues to nobles, tithes to the church and royal taxes to the kings agents. In addition, they paid a land tax called the . Date your papers:. Tuesday, Dec 6, 2011. Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011. Block Days:. Thursday, Dec 8 and Friday, Dec 9, 2011. Monday, Dec 12, 2011. Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011. Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011. Essential and . Historical interpretations of class conflict leading to. the French Revolution. Bourgeoisie . was united by economic position and class interest and frustrated by feudal laws. Eventually, rose up to lead the . Deficit Spending. Louis XVI. Jacques Necker. Estates-General. Cahiers. Tennis Court Oath. Bastille. CHAPTER . 18 . Section 1. Terms, People, and Places. Ancien. Regime – Old order; system of government in pre-revolution France.. SOCIAL. POLITICAL. INTELLECTUAL . ECONOMIC. ABSOLUTE MONARCHY. GROWTH OF INDUSTRY AND THE RISE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS. GROWING BURDEN OF. FEUDAL DUES. INCREASING POVERTY. GROWING GOVERNMENT DEBT. ATTEMPT TO TAX NOBLES. On a piece of . paper respond . to the following:. Briefly list and describe . THREE. causes . of the French Revolution. (Its okay if you are only guessing). Which cause of the three do you think is the . Causes of the French Revolution What brought about the French Revolution? Enlightenment thinkers ~ many lived in France under absolute monarchy ~ spoke of change granting more rights to the people….sounded good! What was the French Revolution?. 1. The French Revolution (1789-1799). The French Revolution was a period of . radical. . social. and . political. . change. in France. . The . monarchy was eventually abolished. . Ça. . ira. !. Ça. . ira. !. . (Edith Piaf). Ça. . ira. , . ça. . ira. ! Les . aristocrates. . à. la . lanterne. !. Song dates from the Revolution itself.. Making of the Modern World. The French Revolution.