The French Revolution happened between 1789 and 1794. During that time, it went from being a monarchy to being a republic.  There are a lot of  factors that caused the revolution, but some of the main ones include the Old Regime (social structure in medieval France), unequal taxation, and absolutism. To see what the revolution resulted in read the slides below.

Conclusion: After the fall of Robespierre,  the Reign of Terror was over, the power of the Jacobins came to an end, and instead of the National Convention came the Directory.  There was also a change in the social structure. Even though the poor people didn’t really change, a lot of nobles became poor because of the revolution.