In the late 1700s, the French Revolution erupted with cries of “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”! The French people had suffered enough, especially the commoners that carried all the responsibility. The king, who was careless about his people, was overthrown and executed, the monarchy abolished. Commoners rebelled, and the National Assembly rose to power. It was a chaotic and bloody period in the country. There were conflicts with other European countries, thousands of people killed. A man who started off in poverty slowly worked his way up to create a new monarchy (Napoleon), and sit on the throne. The image shown above is a well-known painting, depicting the brutal revolution of the time, with so much flesh and blood sacrificed. The ten-year revolution changed many laws and influential ideas of the time. The controversial topic of whether it was worth it may still be too early to know the answer…
April 7, 2021 at 10:31 am
the differences between the French Revolution and the American revolution Is the political differences and the people who wanted the difference.
our revolution was similar because we all had a government and also at the end you had rights for nature and we didn’t have that.
April 7, 2021 at 6:59 pm
nice points!