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timeline of important events of French revolution

Answer 1

Answer:

• may 5 , 1789 Call of the Estates Generals
• Tennis Court Oath (June 17, 1789)
• June 17, 1789   After being removed from the Estates General, the Third Estate forms the National Assembly.
• Storming of the Bastille (July 14, 1789)
• July 14, 1789   Angry revolutionaries storm the Bastille. By doing this, not only does it serve to make a statement against the monarchy but the mob also attained weapons and gunpowder that were kept in the prison.
• Declaration of the Rights of Man (August 26, 1789) The Declaration of the Rights of Man is written and states that all men are equal under law. Women and children were not affected by this document.

• March on Versailles (October 5, 1789)

• October 5, 1789   Parisian market women lead a march on Versailles to protest about scarcity and high price of bread.
• Civil Constitution of the Clergy (July 12, 1790)
• July 12, 1790   The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is published allowing the French government control of the Church. Due to badly needed money, the government starts to sell church land.  
• Royal Family attempts to flee (June 20, 1791)
• June 20, 1791   King Louis XVI and his family attempt to flee from France but are caught at Verannes. They are sent back to Paris where the King is forced to go on trial.
• Execution of the King (January 21, 1793)
• January 21, 1793   After being put on trial the king is sentenced to death. He is executed by the guillotine on January 21, 1793.
• Reign of Terror (September 1793- July 1794)
• September 1793 - July 1794   Thousands of people are sentenced to death by execution that is caused by conflict between two political parties the Jacobins, and the Girondins. The leader of the Jacobins, Maximilien arises as a new leader of the Revolution.
• Execution of Robespierre (July 27, 1794)

Answer 2

10 May 1774-Louis XVI ascended the throne

5 May 1789- the estate general met after a gap of 2 centuries

17 June 1789-National Assembly was established

14July 1789-storming of Bastille

4August 1789-abolition of feudal privileges,obligations and taxes

1791-National assembly drafted the constitution

21January 1793-Louis XVI was guillotined

1815-Napoleon was defeated in Waterloo

1848-abolition of slavery in French colonies

1946-women won the right to vote

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