Today

1
Todays goal(s) and how it relates to your class
goal.
2
French Revolution

• Background
• The Three Estates and the Estates-General
• Monarchy finances
• Economic problems

3
French Revolution

• The Estates-General of 1789
• American connection
• National Assembly
• Tennis Court Oath
• Kings reaction and the Bastille

4
French Revolution

• GOAL CHECKUP
• How well have I worked to achieve my goal for
  todays class?
• What can I do for the remainder of the period to
  reach my goal(s) for today?

5
French Revolution

• Declaration of the Rights of Man
• Capturing Louis XVI
• National Assembly writes new constitution that
  basically eliminates noble privilege.
• The Assembly goes home

6
French Revolution

• Legislative Assembly and outside threats to the
  revolution
• The king is captured (again).Dissolution of the
  Assembly and creation of the National Convention.

7
French Revolution

• The Levee en Masse
• Why was mass conscription needed in August 1793?
• How was total war created?
• Progress or regress of revolution? Explain.