Taxes were put on the people of the 18th century because of the offerings to the war and court luxuries
Tennis Court Oath
The dramatic crisis took a huge impact on the people. Bad harvest, A slowdown in manufacturing, rising prices on food, and unemployment all caused the crisis of starvation. Starvation was well known during this time.
Storming the Bastille
Enlightenment ideas were a key part of the French revolution, The reason as to why the revolution was fought. Ideas such as a new formed hierarchy, The Declaration of the Rights of man. This started ideas from enlightenment philosophies.
Women's March to Versallies
A meeting of action was called by the King. The voting system was weak because the Third Estate had only one vote as a whole that easily outnumbered the Third Estate. The Third Estate (National Assembly) Proclaimed the start of a Constitution. The doors locked, they swore they wouldn't leave until they had Equality.
The third estate stormed the Bastille. King Louis XVI refused the concerns of the people in his village. The people wanted more of a say so but King Louis did allow them to speak their minds. They first went ti Hotel Des Invalides in order to arm themselves. on July 14th, They demanded that Governor De Launay surrender the prison and gun powder.
On October 1789, Women wanted bread for their families, Mostly women and some men Marched to Versailles. The King ended up agreeing to distribute bread to them and their families. The National Guard arrived to take the king to Paris, Marie Antoinette Barley escaped through a passage.
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