French-revolution.pptx (720p)

The revolution progressed through several distinct, increasingly radical phases:

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen | Élysée French-Revolution.pptx

King Louis XVI's inability to manage the financial crisis led to the calling of the Estates-General in 1789, where the Third Estate broke away to form the National Assembly . Key Turning Points Several critical factors ignited the revolution: The was

By the late 18th century, France was a society divided by the rigid system. While the First Estate (clergy) and Second Estate (nobility) enjoyed vast privileges and tax exemptions, the Third Estate —comprising 98% of the population, from wealthy merchants to starving peasants—bore the entire financial burden of the nation. Several critical factors ignited the revolution: The revolution progressed through several distinct

The was a transformative decade of social and political upheaval that dismantled the centuries-old absolute monarchy and reshaped the foundations of modern democracy. Driven by the ideals of "Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity," this period saw the rise of the Third Estate and the birth of citizen rights that still echo today. The Foundations of Unrest