French Revolution Cartoon
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- Taxes
- we no longer want to pay more taxes.
- Starvation
- we are hungry but we have no money
- Enlightenment philosophies
- you are a great philosopher
- Thank you
- The rich taxed the poor more and the poor got angry because they didn't have enough money.
- Estates General meeting/Tennis Court Oath
- YEAH!
- We must form a new constitution for France and remove king Louis.
- Starvation is a severe deficiency in caloric energy intake, below the level needed to maintain an organism's life. It is the most extreme form of malnutrition. In humans, prolonged starvation can cause permanent organ damage and eventually, death. The term inanition refers to the symptoms and effects of starvation.
- Storming of the Bastille
- The Enlightenment, a philosophical movement that dominated in Europe during the 18th century, was centered around the idea that reason is the primary source of authority and legitimacy, and advocated such ideals as liberty, progress, tolerance, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
- Women's March to Versailles
- It was in the tennis court that on the 20th of June 1789 the third estate established the National Assembly, the new revolutionary government, and pledged "not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established.
- The storming of the Bastille in French: it was an event that occurred in Paris, France, on the afternoon of July 14, 1789, when revolutionaries stormed and took control of the medieval armory, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille.
- The March on Versailles. Concerned over the high price and scarcity of bread, women from the marketplaces of Paris led the March on Versailles on October 5, 1789. This became one of the most significant events of the French Revolution, eventually forcing the royals to return to Paris.
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