French revolution
- 3. I. French society during the late 18th century II. The outbreak of Revolution III. France abolishes monarchy IV. Did Women have a Revolution V. The Abolition of Slavery VI. The Revolution & Everyday Life
- 4. A. The struggle to survive B. How a subsistence crisis happen B. Growing middle class
- 5. • Population Of France - 23 million in 1715 - 28 million in 1789 • Subsistence Crisis - livelihood endangered - drought & hail prevailed
- 6. subsistence crisis How did it Happen!!! Bad Harvest The Poorer Can no longer buy BREAD Disease Epidemics
- 7. Growing Middle Class --- an END to Privileges!!! Peasants mobs rise against Nobility - attacked Manors - Destroyed legal documents - Seized land - Stopped paying Taxes National Assembly forces Louis XVI to end FEUDALISM !!!
- 8. • France becomes a Constitutional Monarchy • It has discovered new Political Symbols!!!
- 13. The Reign of Terror A Directory Rules France
- 14. Policy of severe control & Punishment ENEMIES- arrested - imprisoned - guillotined Rationed Meat & Bread
- 17. I. New Constitution Introduced II. Two Elected Legislative Councils III. Rise of Military Dictator NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
- 18. The Women’s march on Versailles !!! Olympe De Gouges Basic Women’s Rights
- 19. The Women’s March on Versailles!!! • In October 1789, Parisian women revolt over price of Bread • They demand Action, forcing Louis xvi return to paris from Versailles !!!
- 21. • Birth – 1748 Dead – 1793 • Revolutionary & politically active women • Declared Rights of Women • Criticized Jacobin Government
- 22. Women is Born Free AND Remain Equal to MEN in RIGHTS
- 23. Exploitation of Slaves - Negroes Criticism of Slavery - Emancipation
- 24. Exploitation Of Slaves Slave Trade began in 17th Century sent from Atlantic to Caribbean !!! sold to Plantation Owners !!!
- 26. • Convention of 1749 freed all slaves • African Negroes were no more slaves • Abolished in French Colonies in 1848
- 27. NO MORE SLAVERY The Emancipation of Slaves----- The slaves in colonies of San Domingo, Martinique, Guadeloupe
- 28. o The End of Terror o Robespiere killed in 1794 o Closure
- 29. • Robespierre creates “cult of Supreme Being” • Remaining Leaders fear his Power • Robespierre accuses them of Conspiracy • This is END of Robespiere
- 32. French Monarchy failed in solving problems of France Enlightenment influenced the Third Estate Economic conditions radicalized Revolution from Bottom Revolution challenged the social order of the Europe
- 33. Mrs. Anjana Mam (S.st Teacher) Nidhi , Mugdha , Sheetal , Shweta , Mohita IX B