french revolution
Revolution
The French Revolution (1789-1799) was a bourgeois revolution broke out in France in 1789, monarchy feudal system ruled France for many centuries, but it fell apart within three years. France Undergoing an epic change during this period: past feudal, aristocratic and religious privileges were under attack constantly by the liberal political organization and the street protesters. The old concepts have been gradually replaced by new natural rights, separation of powers and the democratic ideas. The End time of the French Revolution is still controversial. But the orthodox view is that the Brumaire coup in 1799 as a sign of the end for the revolution; Another view is that the end of the Jacobins ruled in July 1794 to the end of the revolution; The view was also expressed that The dynasty was established in July 1830 is a sign of the end of the revolution.
Revolution Summary
In May 1789, Louis XVI's attempt to impose new taxes to the third level people due to financial difficulties, so the king was forced to convene the meeting. But the people of the third level have asked to limit the monarchy and implement reforms. In June, they decided to turn the conference into the National Assembly. When Louis XVI was prepared to use force to dissolve parliament, the Paris people upraised on July 14, they captured The Storming of the Bastille which symbolizes the French feudal rule. So French Revolution was broken out.
On August 26, the Constituent Assembly adopted The Declaration of Man and the Citizen, established the basic principles of human rights, rule of law, civil liberties and private property rights. It announced that people are born free and always free, they have equal rights, and their property rights are sacrosanct. The parliament also issued a decree to abolish the aristocratic system, cancel the guild system, confiscated and auctioned the church property. The early days of the revolution, constitutional monarchists (Feuillants) got the power. June
The French Revolution (1789-1799) was a bourgeois revolution broke out in France in 1789, monarchy feudal system ruled France for many centuries, but it fell apart within three years. France Undergoing an epic change during this period: past feudal, aristocratic and religious privileges were under attack constantly by the liberal political organization and the street protesters. The old concepts have been gradually replaced by new natural rights, separation of powers and the democratic ideas. The End time of the French Revolution is still controversial. But the orthodox view is that the Brumaire coup in 1799 as a sign of the end for the revolution; Another view is that the end of the Jacobins ruled in July 1794 to the end of the revolution; The view was also expressed that The dynasty was established in July 1830 is a sign of the end of the revolution.
Revolution Summary
In May 1789, Louis XVI's attempt to impose new taxes to the third level people due to financial difficulties, so the king was forced to convene the meeting. But the people of the third level have asked to limit the monarchy and implement reforms. In June, they decided to turn the conference into the National Assembly. When Louis XVI was prepared to use force to dissolve parliament, the Paris people upraised on July 14, they captured The Storming of the Bastille which symbolizes the French feudal rule. So French Revolution was broken out.
On August 26, the Constituent Assembly adopted The Declaration of Man and the Citizen, established the basic principles of human rights, rule of law, civil liberties and private property rights. It announced that people are born free and always free, they have equal rights, and their property rights are sacrosanct. The parliament also issued a decree to abolish the aristocratic system, cancel the guild system, confiscated and auctioned the church property. The early days of the revolution, constitutional monarchists (Feuillants) got the power. June