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The French Revolution: Part I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K1q9Ntcr5g&index=7&list=PLsSKmRPG_yxY3BTxPimSgPaNUb-WtgX1Z
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THREE ESTATES:
• First (Clergy)
• Second (Nobility)
• Third (Everyone Else) • 97% of Population
Caricature of the Third Estate carrying the First Estate and the Second Estate on its back.
TAX EXEMPT
3%
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Fox Business: http://www.canadianbusiness.com/blogs-and-comment/chart-who-pays-the-tax-piper//
The Tax Burden in Canada Today
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exempt
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50%
6%
25%
19% Debt
Versailles
Military
Public Works1786 – Finance minister informs King France was about to be bankrupt
Budget Crisis
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WEAK RESURGENCE
and Royal Weakness
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The French Monarchy:
1775 - 1793
Marie Antoinette & Louis XVI
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Marie
Antoinette
and the
Royal
Children
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Marie Antoinette’s
“Peasant Cottage”
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Marie Antoinette’s
“Peasant Cottage”
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In 1787, Louis called an “Assembly of Notables,” hoping to get representatives from the nobility and the Church to agree to be taxed.
1787
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1787
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1787
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The Estates General The French king’s advisory body
– Not convened since 1614
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Outdated
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Each estate cast one vote as a group.
1 2 3 The
Clergy The
Nobility Everyone
Else
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BOURGEOISIE
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French Professional Class (Merchants, Lawyers, etc.)
BOURGEOISIE
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1 2 The Clergy The Nobility
AGREEMENT = VICTORY
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What is the Third Estate?
Everything. What has it been until now
in the political order?
Nothing. What does it ask to become?
Something.
Sieyes
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“The Third Estate Awakens” Y The commoners finally presented their credentials
not as delegates of the Third Estate, but as “representatives of the nation.”
Y They proclaimed themselves the “National Assembly” of France.
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June 20, 1789
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The National Assembly pledged not to adjourn until they had adopted a constitution for France.
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Jacques-Louis David, The Tennis Court Oath
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CAPITULATION
Okay, fine. Whatever.
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CAPITULATION Louis finally recognized the National Assembly as a lawmaking body and directed the remaining First and Second Estate to join the Assembly...
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...but he brought troops to Versailles, just in case.
Photo Credit: guillermogg
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Meanwhile, in Paris...
Photo Credit: Mark J P
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The Bastille
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July 14, 1789
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Bastille Day
• Several hundred people storm the Bastille (prison) to obtain weapons to use against all the troops that Louis XVI was sending to Paris.
• Faced with violence from peasants – Louis withdrew troops from Paris
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And in the Countryside...
Photo Credit: Mark J P
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SHORTAGE
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Marie Antoinette
Tragic Queen of
France
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The French Urban Poor
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
% of Income Spent on Bread
1787
1788
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LET THEM
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Marie Antoinette became a symbol for the French monarchy’s extravagance in hard times.
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Madame Deficit
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Diamond Necklace
Affair The queen’s name was further tarnished when she became associated with an attempted fraud that had taken place without her knowledge.
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L’Autrichienne
The Austrian “woman”
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Chienne
A chienne nursing puppies Photo by Robin Taylor
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L’Autrichienne
GET IT??? #PUN
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PEASANT REVOLT
Summer,
1789
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OOPS! Did they think we were serious?
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The Great Fear
• Some peasants began to rise against their feudal landlords in the summer of ’89
• They ransacked manor houses and burnt feudal documents that recorded their obligations to landlords
• Landlords hired mercenaries
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Decrees of August 4th Abolished the “feudal system”
• feudal dues
• nobles’ hunting rights
• tax exemptions ABOLISHED
Link to Document
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The Rights of Man
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
August 26, 1789
V Liberty!
V Property!
V Resistance to oppression!
V Thomas Jefferson was in Paris at this time.
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen Posed New Dilemmas
1. Did women have equal rights with men?
2. What about free blacks in the colonies?
3. How could slavery be justified if all men were born free?
4. Did religious toleration of Protestants and Jews include equal political rights?
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August 26, 1789
VIEW TEXT
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The Representatives of the French people, organized in National Assembly, considering that ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the sole causes of public miseries and the corruption of governments, have resolved to set forth in a solemn declaration the natural, inalienable, and sacred rights of man...
FULL TEXT
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1. Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be founded only upon the general good.
FULL TEXT
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INFLUENCERS of the
Declaration
Jean J. Rousseau
US Declaration of Independence
The British System of Gov.
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Canadian system of government
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WOMEN’S MARCH ON VERSAILLES October, 1789
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WOMEN’S MARCH ON VERSAILLES October, 1789
ROYAL FAMILY PARIS
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WOMEN’S MARCH ON VERSAILLES October, 1789
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Parisian Revolution
After the Women’s March on Versailles, Paris became the Revolution’s epicenter.
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