THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789 1799

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1789 -1799) 3 STAGES CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY (1789 -1792)

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (1789 -1799) 3 STAGES CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY (1789 -1792) • Moderate bourgeoisie • National Constituent Assembly made the Declaration of Rights and the Constitution (91) • Legislative Assembly • Separation between Church and government • Constitutional monarchy but the King conspired and fled (captured). SOCIAL REPUBLIC (1792 -1794) GIRONDIN CONVENTION (1792 -1793) Moderate bourgeoisie National Convention Republic King executed European absolutist coalition = war • Counter-revolutionary revolts • • • JACOBIN CONVENTION (1793 -1794) Radical bourgeoisie New Constitution (93) Mass levy= war Committee of Public Safety (Robespierre) = Reign of Terror • Laws to favour the sans -culottes • • CONSERVATIVE REPUBLIC: THE DIRECTORY (1794 -99) • Moderate bourgeoisie • New Constitution (95) • Directory (weak and unstable). NAPOLEON

Some random questions: 1. In what stages were there census suffrage? 2. In what

Some random questions: 1. In what stages were there census suffrage? 2. In what stages were there universal male suffrage? 3. In what stages were there universal suffrage? 4. What happened in Varennes? 5. Who was Maria Antoinette? What happened to her? 6. Who passed the Law of Suspects? 7. Why do you think Robespierre had the sans-culottes’ support? 8. Why do you think the Directory was designed as a collegial government? 9. Why did aristocracy opposed the Directory? 10. Why did common people opposed the Directory?

Recommended: Ensure you really know the development of the French Revolution by doing activity

Recommended: Ensure you really know the development of the French Revolution by doing activity 4 of page 29 without using the book.