French revolution

French revolution

1. National assembly

   • -Cahiers of doleances   ·Grievances -Financial problems  -Social inequalities-  Feudal rights· Main problems-> voting system.

2. Constituent assembly

   • ·Reforms (feudal rights, DRMC, civil const. of the clergy. ·2nd const. (1791)-> popular sovereignty. ·Tennis court oath

3. Legislative assembly

   • Girondins     Burgueoise    Limited suffrage    Brissot Jacobins     Workers     Republic (in favor)      Robespierre

4. The Convention

   • Girondist
     • Execution of the king Republican calendar New War Counter revolution (Vendeer)
   • Jacobin
     • 12 members let by Robespierre "Terror" (dictatorship) 40-5000 execution Steal dealing with counter rev+war New laws  1794 Robespierre removed from power Crois le roi

5. Directory & Consulate

   • Moderate gained control 5 members constitution of year III radicals wanted to gain control as consequence Napoleon staged a coup d'etat after-> consulate B consuls-> first consul ach: new civil code & education