Education in France

Robespierre, a jacobin leader, governed France and during this time many causes happened like the Battles in France, the establishment of the Committee of Public Safety and Robespierre's leadership of the Jacobins. As Wars continue, the National Convention had to deal with Austria and Prussia, which turned back at the Battle of Valmy. When they took office, the French army won many victories. But later, there were a few armies who joined together to defeat France. Making their army larger, the…

harmful to the people, rebellions became a useful and necessary tactic to help to convince the other party of their wrong-doings. The French Revolution occurred in France from 1789-1799 and began with the Storming of Bastille. The French people disagreed with the extravagant spendings of King Louis XVI. These very spendings had caused to France to become bankrupt. The people decided to rebel in protest of the spendings and in protest of the interference of the Catholic Church in the French…

The French Enlightenment created numerous individuals to jettison the "old" government thoughts. This permitted regular rights to be utilized as purposeful publicity against the Church and Monarch. Cause 2: War France had unsuccessfully endeavored to attack Russia. After the war, France was extremely poor. This is the thing that brought about the bread costs to experience the rooftop. Cause 3: The Commoners The Nobles and Wealthy individuals had been treating the Commoners truly awful by…

The French Revolution was fueled by the hatred of aristocratic rule, a shortage of food, unfair taxation. Nearing the end of the 18th century a lot has happened. But there is one thing that has been happening all over in aristocratic governments, the total disposal of their king and queen for a government that suits them more as of their current problems. A revolution can be defined as “a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.” I think the french revolution…

Austrians in 1796 who were one of France’ primary rivals. Napoleon also led the French to victory against the Egyptian military rulers. This helped him gain more power and fame, which made France rise again. At the age of 35, Napoleon crowned himself the emperor of France in 1804. He helped France expand. At France’ greatest extent in 1811, It controlled much of Europe: from Spain to the border of Russia (Excluding Britain). The crowning of Napoleon mader France gain a military and…

witnessed one of the most radical, and bloodiest revolution that would reinvent the ways of thinking and reasoning in the world. In the midst of chaos, one of the most controversial men in history rose through the military ranks and became the Emperor of France. His name was Napoleon Bonaparte. Historians have mixed opinions about Napoleon. Some say he upheld the values and goals of the French Revolution, some say he undermined them. During his reign, Napoleon made sure all men were born equal,…

Who was Charles de Gaulle? How did he end up as the leader of Free France? What other key Frenchmen competed with De Gaulle for leadership and why did the Allies support De Gaulle? General Charles de Gaulle was one of the innovators of armored warfare as practiced in World War II. De Gaulle’s writings, although first ignored, eventually led to his obtaining command of the French 4th Mechanized Division in May, 1940, just as the German invasion began. The counterattack he made did not save his…

France was a strong country that had a strong military force but it’s biggest problem was the weak monarchy. The monarchs at the time were Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. She was an Austrian born queen of France, who was later overthrown and executed by guillotine. She was the daughter of the empress of Austria, Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor, Francis I. Marie Antoinette had a hard childhood due to the many death and adversities that happened to her at a young age. She had obtained an…

figure. He introduced new concepts to France that brought them into a new era, and he won many battles for the citizens, which raised their spirits. Napoleon's rapid rise to power and legacy were brought on by his personality and popularity with the people, his political views and reformation of France, and his rapid climbing up the ranks in the French government. Napoleon's personality had a great deal to do with his legacy in France. He was driven and had an…

regime of France divided France into three social groups, called estates. The first estate is the clergy. The second is the Nobility and the Third includes the middle class, the urban working class and the peasants. The clergy and nobility had many rights and owned together 35% of the land while only making up 5% of the population. They didn’t need to pay taxes, owned the highest offices in the nation. The clergy collected tithes from the people and the nobility had the highest offices in…