PPT-The Reign of Louis XIV

Setting the Stage In 1559 King Henry II of France died leaving four young sons Three of them ruled one after the other but all proved incompetent The real power behind the throne during this period was their mother Catherine de . The French revolution. The Guillotine. Developed by Dr. Joseph . Guillotin. in 1789. Member of the Legislative Assembly. Actually against the death penalty. Beccaria. ?. Wanted a more “humane” method of execution. Terms to Know. Sans-culottes:. the rebelling members of the 3. rd. Estate. . (culottes= fancy pants that nobility wore, sans= without. Translates to: no fancy pants!) . The Jacobins: . radical political party in France. FRENCH REVOLUTION . The Reign of Terror: . When the revolution turns bloody!. Review: . The King is Executed by the Jacobins!!!!. The Execution of the King led to…. Supporters of the king (including PEASANTS) were HORRIFIED and scared of the King’s execution. FRENCH REVOLUTION . The Reign of Terror: . When the revolution turns bloody!. Review: . The King is Executed by the Jacobins!!!!. The Execution of the King led to…. Supporters of the king (including PEASANTS) were HORRIFIED and scared of the King’s execution. www.studenthandouts.com. Four Phases (Periods) of the French Revolution. National Assembly (1789-1791). Louis XVI did not actually want a written constitution. When news of his plan to use military force against the National Assembly reached Paris on . Brown. Over all the earth . You . reign on high. Every mountain stream. Every sunset sky. But . my one request . Lord, . my only aim. Is that You reign in me again. Lord, . reign in me . Reign . in Your . . Joe Louis was born in Lafayette, AL on May 13, 1914. He was born Joseph Louis Barrow. He was the son of an Alabama sharecropper. He grew up poor. He even had to share a bed with two siblings. His father died when Joe was very young. His mother remarried, and they moved to Detroit in 1924. . Poor harvests. High prices. High taxes. Enlightenment. ideas. American Revolution. Old Regime. Social. and . political. system in France. Divided France into three social classes, or . estates. . Between . 1552 . and 1598, . Huguenots (French Protestants) . and Catholics fought eight religious wars. In 1589, Henry IV becomes king. He’s a Huguenot. First Bourbon king. He was opposed by many Catholics, so he gave up his Protestantism and became a Catholic. Cardinal Richelieu & Mazarin. Controlled foreign affairs & army. Domestic administration. Economic regulations. A Man for all Seasons. Regional judicial bodies that conferred with Louis prior to making rulings.. www.studenthandouts.com. Four Phases (Periods) of the French Revolution. National Assembly (1789-1791). Louis XVI did not actually want a written constitution. When news of his plan to use military force against the National Assembly reached Paris on . cDougal Littell Inc. All rights reserved. wh10a-IDR-0207_P16 11/24/2003 3:47 PM Page 66 Document A. For nearly two years, France was a constitutional monarchy. What kind of Government is that?. A form of . . government in which the power of the monarch . is limited by . a parliament, by law, or by custom.. Jacobins. : Political group of radicals. Coup . D’Etat. : . Military takeover of government. Self-Determination. : people create their own destiny. Review. Define . Emigre. . Nobles who fled France during Revolution.