Revolutions 5/20/13 http://mrmilewski.com • OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate mastery of Chapter#18 the Enlightenment & examine the women of the French Revolution. MCSS WH-6.1.1 • I. Chapter#18 Test • II. Journal#22pt.A -Examine the pictures on p.486 & 487 -Answer the caption questions p.486 & 487 • III. Journal#22pt.B -notes on the women of the French Revolution • IV. Homework Due Tuesday 5/28/13 1.) Read Chapter#19 section#1 p.480-484 -Answer questions (1-7)* p.484 2.) Read Chapter#19 section#2 p. 484-489
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Revolutions 5/20/13http://mrmilewski.com
• OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate mastery of Chapter#18 the Enlightenment & examine the women of the French Revolution. MCSS WH-6.1.1
• I. Chapter#18 Test• II. Journal#22pt.A
-Examine the pictures on p.486 & 487-Answer the caption questions p.486 & 487
• III. Journal#22pt.B-notes on the women of the French Revolution
• IV. Homework Due Tuesday 5/28/131.) Read Chapter#19 section#1 p.480-484
-Answer questions (1-7)* p.4842.) Read Chapter#19 section#2 p. 484-489
-Answer questions (1-7)* p.489*Pick 4 questions of your choice
BREAD!!!!• King Louis XVI
reluctantly accepted the reforms of the National Assembly. Which included, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Freedom of Religion, and a tax system based on the ability to pay.
• But, as the nobles enjoyed elaborate feasts, the peasants starved.
miles from Paris to Versailles in a driving rain storm.
• Once to Versailles they refused to leave until they met with the king.
• Much of the crowds anger was directed at the queen.
• Marie Antoinette was the Hapsburg empress of Austria.
• She married Louis XVI and was heavily criticized for her lavish spending.
• Even though she had encouraged her husband to compromise with moderate reformers, she was still hated.
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Marie Antoinette• When at the beginning of
the revolution it was printed that she was rumored to have said in reference to the starving people who were concerned about bread prices, “Let them eat cake.” this made people hate her even more.
• The king did meet with the women who marched on Versailles.
• He reluctantly went back to Paris with them along with his family.
The King in Paris• The King, his wife, and his son moved back to Paris and
lived in the palace in the city.• For the next 3 years he was a virtual prisoner in his own
capital.• The National Assembly (mostly Bourgeoisie) also
followed the king to Paris.• The Assembly worked to draft a Constitution• The Assembly put the Catholic Church under state
control and began to sell off its assets.• The clergy became elected state employees and ended
papal authority over the French Church.• The reaction was swift. The clergy rejected the
Constitution and so did the peasants. The pope condemned it.
• When the government began to punish the clergy, the peasants revolted.
Louis XVI Failed Attempt• Following the king’s failed
attempt to flee the capital, threats from other European monarch’s were issued against France.
• European monarchs were fearful of Enlightenment ideas threatening their own lives of privilege.
• Deceleration of Pilnitz – Marie Antoinette’s brother, and king of Prussia & Austria threatened to intervene to protect the French monarchy.
• The French revolutionaries took this seriously & prepared for war.
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October 1791• The newly elected legislature took
office, but would last less than a year.
• The Assignats, the revolutionary currency fell in value causing inflation.
• This caused people to hoard and the food shortage worsened.
• The legislature was seated the following way. From right to left: those on the right felt reform had gone far enough & even wanted to turn the clock back to 1788.
• Those in the middle were the moderates.
• Those to the left wanted further social change like the abolishment of the monarchy (the Jacobins).
• OBJECTIVE: Examine “Death in the Morning”. MCSS WH-6.1.1
• I. Administrative Stuff-Attendance-The Week Ahead
• II. CONNECTIONS-questions on episode#2 “Death in the Morning”
• III. Homework Due Tuesday 5/21/131.) Read Chapter#19 section#1 p.480-484
-Answer questions (1-7)* p.4842.) Read Chapter#19 section#2 p. 484-489
-Answer questions (1-7)* p.489*Pick 4 questions of your choice
Revolutions 5/22/13http://mrmilewski.com
• OBJECTIVE: Examine the beginnings of the Radical Days of the French Revolution. MCSS WH-6.1.1
• I. Journal#23pt.A-Examine the picture on p.492-Answer the caption question on p.492
• II. Journal#23pt.B-notes on the Radical Days of the French Revolution
• III. Homework Due Tuesday 5/28/131.) Read Chapter#19 section#1 p.480-484
-Answer questions (1-7)* p.4842.) Read Chapter#19 section#2 p. 484-489
-Answer questions (1-7)* p.489*Pick 4 questions of your choice
The Left Takes Control• In April 1792, the war of
words between the European monarchs and France resulted in war.
• The left wanted to destroy tyranny (monarchy) not just in France but across Europe.
• The Legislative Assembly declared war on Austria, Prussia, Britain, and others.
• The European powers expected an easy victory over France which was divided by the revolution, but the war that begins in 1792 doesn’t end until 1815.
all traces of the old order.• They renamed streets,
squares, buildings, etc.• In 1793, the Jacobins led
France into the bloodiest phase of the revolution.
• The French troops were getting decimated by well trained Prussian forces.
• The military elite (the Royalists) deserted the army and joined those in France who were trying restore the king to power (the Émigrés).
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The French Republic• The revolutionaries believed
the king was helping the foreign armies.
• They also blamed those from the former 1st & 2nd estates that were being held in prisons on political charges.
• On August 10, 1792, a group of Parisians invaded the king mansion, the Tuileries.
• The King fled to the National Assembly.
• A month later, they over ran the prisons where nobles & clergy were being held on political charges and killed them along with many common criminals.
Parisians, the radicals took control of the National Assemble.
• They called for a new election where all men could vote, not just property owing males.
• The new body, the National Convention, met in September 1792.
• They abolished the monarchy & made France a republic.
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Guillotine• In August 1788 France’s
High Executioner Charles-Henri Sanson, while attempting to execute a prisoner by breaking on the wheel, was assaulted by a mob who freed the prisoner and destroyed and burned the wheel. Sensing the growing discontent Louis XVI banned the use of the wheel.[3] In 1791 as the French Revolution progressed, the National Assembly (at the suggestion of Assembly member Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin) sought a new method to be used on all condemned people regardless of class.
French controlled island.• His family were minor nobles,
but they had little money.• Before the beginning his
autopsy on the body of Napoleon, Antommarchi measured it. It came to 1.686 meters (you can thank the French National Assembly for the metric system)
• At age 9 he was sent to France to train for a military career.
• When the Revolution broke out he was 20.http://www.beagoodbuzz.com/files/images/corsica-overview.gif
Napoleon’s Rise to Power• He rose to power quickly in
the army during the Revolution.
• In December 1793, he drove the Brits out of Tulon
• (FYI, on this day in 1792, King Louis XVI was put on trial).
• Then he defeated the Austrians & captured most of Northern Italy.
• He went to Egypt in 1798. Napoleon didn’t like it (got defeated)http://www.solarnavigator.net/history/explorers_history/Napoleon_Bonaparte_young_officer.jpg
His plan to take over the world.• Military success fed his ambition & in
1799 he went from victorious general (minus Egypt) to political leader.
• In 1799, he helped overthrow the weak Directory and establish a three man Directory (Caesar).
• Another Constitution was written.• In 1802, Napoleon was named Consul
for life.• In 1804, Napoleon took the title of
Emperor. • During his crowning at Notre Dame,
he took the crown out of the Pope’s hands and placed it on his own head.http://www.ddg.com/LIS/InfoDesignF96/Emin/napoleon/images/personal/napoleon8.jpg
Absolute Power• At each step along the
way to absolute power, he held votes to see if the French people supported him.
• The questions was always YES or NO on each plebiscite.
• Each time the French overwhelmingly supported him.