Events and Ideas 3 The French Revolution World

Complete the Crash Course worksheet that goes with this video • Crash Course: Episode

Essential Questions: • Explain the Three Estates and their part in the French Revolution.

Three Estates • 1 st Estate – Clergy • 2 nd Estate – Nobility

The Three Estates • The social structure in France was rigid. • Society was

You. Tube clip: • A good student project explaining the Three Estates: • Write

French Revolution • The French National Assembly swore the Tennis Court Oath which was

Parisian Woman • Louis XVI was forced to accept the national Assembly’s decrees because

The French Revolution • Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed

Reign of Terror • Under the direction of Robespierre: – 3000 killed in Paris

Reign of Terror • The Committee of Public Safety (headed by Maximillian Robespierre) were

Reign of Terror • The sans-culottes were a political group who were ordinary patriots

Reign of Terror • https: //www. y outube. com/w atch? v=Py. Zs. L Yxa.

Answer the Essential Questions: • Explain the Three Estates and their part in the

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Events and Ideas #3 The French Revolution World History Unit 2

Complete the Crash Course worksheet that goes with this video • Crash Course: Episode #29 – The French Revolution • https: //m. youtube. com/watch? v=ITTv. K Cy. IFY

Essential Questions: • Explain the Three Estates and their part in the French Revolution. • Which Estate “won” in the end and how did they win?

Three Estates • 1 st Estate – Clergy • 2 nd Estate – Nobility – First two combined – 3% • 3 rd Estate – Everyone else – 97%

The Three Estates • The social structure in France was rigid. • Society was based on custom and tradition. The Three Estates • Only the Third Estate had to pay taille, which means the chief taxes

You. Tube clip: • A good student project explaining the Three Estates: • Write video clip on the left • Summarize all video clips in two sentences • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=ih. P h. D 5 IJd. BU

French Revolution • The French National Assembly swore the Tennis Court Oath which was a vow to continue to meet until they had produced a French constitution • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=p. Nac. Y 9 u. B sm 0

Parisian Woman • Louis XVI was forced to accept the national Assembly’s decrees because thousands of armed Parisian women captured him and his family.

The French Revolution • Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed equal rights for all men, but no political rights for women • Louis and Marie are executed

Reign of Terror • Under the direction of Robespierre: – 3000 killed in Paris – 40, 000 killed throughout France – 85% of those who died were peasants • Robespierre himself is arrested and beheaded. Reign of Terror Ends.

Reign of Terror • The Committee of Public Safety (headed by Maximillian Robespierre) were given broad powers to defend France from threats – These threats were usually from regular citizens who spoke out against the leaders

Reign of Terror • The sans-culottes were a political group who were ordinary patriots without fine clothes • The National Convention pursued a policy of de. Christianization, adopting a new calendar

Reign of Terror • https: //www. y outube. com/w atch? v=Py. Zs. L Yxa. Iu. M

Answer the Essential Questions: • Explain the Three Estates and their part in the French Revolution. • Which Estate “won” in the end and how did they win? Ø Minimum of five academic sentences