The French Revolution Phases of the Revolution National Assembly Radical Phase Directory Age of Napoleon

6.1 Events leading to the French Revolution Society- Estates First Estate Second Estate Third Estate Clergy Nobles rural and urban peasants bourgeoisie burden on the 3 rd estate France’s economic issues Debt- deficit spending Actions of kings? Louis XV Louis XVI Calling of Estates-General Impact of Enlightenment-Philosophes Tennis Court Oath Storming of the Bastille July 14 th 1789 End 6.1

6.2 The French Revolution Unfolds Famine- riots National Assembly Abolished Feudalism Declaration of Rights of Man Liberty Equality Fraternity Women? Olympe de Gouges Women’s March- Impact? King to Paris Church controlled by state Limited Monarchy Louis’s escape attempt Radicalization Sans Culottes Jacobins Position of other European Nations? End 6.2

6.3 The Radical Days The National Convention 1792 Universal male suffrage Abolish Monarch- Create a Republic Seized lands Louis and Marie Antoinette executed Rebellion of Royalists and priests San culottes demanded food and Relief from inflation Internal and external pressures Committee of Public Safety War with European Countries Why? Robespierre The Terror- guillotine The Directory - Moderate Increased nationalism “Citizen ______” Reforms Schools, religious tolerance, abolished slavery

6.4 Napoleon Background Creation of the Consulate First Consul Emperor Supported by Plebiscite Economic Prosperity Concordat of 1812 Support of classes Napoleonic Code Nationalism Problems in conquered areas? Russia Winter-Scorched Earth Grand Empire British Battle of Trafalgar Continental System The End Leipzig, Waterloo St. Helena Metternich Congress of Vienna Balance of Power