French Revolution

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French Revolution

The States-General

National Asembly

Oath of National Asmebly (Third Satate) in the tennis court Pavillion

Where all social classes were represented

It was convocated in extraordinary ocassions

The only Institution really trained to aprove this reform

Causes

Structural

minority privileged (clergy and nobility) resistence

Abuse and use their power in their benefits above all in time crisis

Manteining their privileges

Resist changes

Commoners drowned by taxes, rents and laws (Fault of rights and feudal system)

A new social power - Burgueoisie wants to acces to the power

Absolut Monarchy

Enlightenment thinking spread

Conjunctural

Economic crisis

High Monarchy's expenditure

Court luxury

Monarchy's lack of money

Miltary costs

French governement spend amounts of money in wars

poor harverst

Technical and technological delay

traditional agrarian methods vs British takeoff

High unemployeed

Rise of prices especially products of first necessity (bread)

Social crisis

Hunger

Poverty

French participation in American War of Independence

Legacy

Culture

Division Churc - State

Laicism

Cultural industrie

Museums

Public education

secular

compulsory

state education

Capitalism

Freedom of trade and contract

metric system

economic liberalisation

Political life

Public Opinion

Press

Parties

The basis of Democracy

division of powers

Equality before the law

Constitution

Popular sovereignty

Bill of Rights

Development

Use the timeline shared in classroom

Subtopic