France Research Paper
With all of France’s places, food, culture, and people, France is can truly be an amazing place. Over 80 million visitors come to visit this country every year, and for many reasons. There are many things to do here, from the traditional French cuisine dish Escargots, or cooked land snails, to the sly smirk of the Mona Lisa in one of the world's largest museums, the Louvre, and to the romantic view of the City of Lights over the top of the Eiffel Tower in the nighttime. France is a mystical country full of life that can be experienced and explored through the eyes, ears, tongue, and feet.
“The World's’ Largest Grave”, the Catacombs of Paris are sure to send a chill down your spine. Holding the remains of over …show more content…
At first and second estates refused, but when the violence persisted, they finally gave in. Finally, on August 4, 1789, the National Assembly passed bills to reform the
government. They also carefully constructed a Bill of Rights with freedoms for the people of France on all tiers. This bill in place today. When the king heard, he refused to pay attention to them but the people pushed him to accept the new laws. They also wanted him to show his support by moving to their new capital, Paris. He did not budge, but when an angry mob of protesters and rebels surrounded his castle threatening to attack, he eventually agrees to move there.
From tyrant kings to tyrant rulers, did you know that in France it is illegal to name a pig Napoleon? Well, Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) was born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. He was a military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. During the French Revolution he quickly made his way up the military ranks and seized political power in France in 1799. Flash forward to 1812 and Bonaparte announced himself the sole emperor of France. An experienced and enthusiastic military strategist, Bonaparte went to war with several European nations and won. But when he failed to invade Russia in 1812, he gave up the throne two years later and was exiled to the island of Elba. In 1825 he briefly rose back to power but tasted defeat again in the Battle of Waterloo. After he was again exiled to the lonesome island of Saint Helena where he died at the age of 51 from stomach
With all of France’s places, food, culture, and people, France is can truly be an amazing place. Over 80 million visitors come to visit this country every year, and for many reasons. There are many things to do here, from the traditional French cuisine dish Escargots, or cooked land snails, to the sly smirk of the Mona Lisa in one of the world's largest museums, the Louvre, and to the romantic view of the City of Lights over the top of the Eiffel Tower in the nighttime. France is a mystical country full of life that can be experienced and explored through the eyes, ears, tongue, and feet.
“The World's’ Largest Grave”, the Catacombs of Paris are sure to send a chill down your spine. Holding the remains of over …show more content…
At first and second estates refused, but when the violence persisted, they finally gave in. Finally, on August 4, 1789, the National Assembly passed bills to reform the
government. They also carefully constructed a Bill of Rights with freedoms for the people of France on all tiers. This bill in place today. When the king heard, he refused to pay attention to them but the people pushed him to accept the new laws. They also wanted him to show his support by moving to their new capital, Paris. He did not budge, but when an angry mob of protesters and rebels surrounded his castle threatening to attack, he eventually agrees to move there.
From tyrant kings to tyrant rulers, did you know that in France it is illegal to name a pig Napoleon? Well, Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) was born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. He was a military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. During the French Revolution he quickly made his way up the military ranks and seized political power in France in 1799. Flash forward to 1812 and Bonaparte announced himself the sole emperor of France. An experienced and enthusiastic military strategist, Bonaparte went to war with several European nations and won. But when he failed to invade Russia in 1812, he gave up the throne two years later and was exiled to the island of Elba. In 1825 he briefly rose back to power but tasted defeat again in the Battle of Waterloo. After he was again exiled to the lonesome island of Saint Helena where he died at the age of 51 from stomach