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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION – Notes

Social Studies 20-1 FRENCH REVOLUTION - Notes THE FRENCH REVOLUTION Notes I. REVOLUTION a sudden, radical change i. Examples: Intellectual REVOLUTION Scientific REVOLUTION Political and Social REVOLUTION ii. Difference between revolutionary and evolutionary. Evolutionary is a process of gradual change II. Old Regime was the traditional political and social system of France throughout the 1600 s i. Characteristics: a. king is the absolute authority b. Power is centralized in the royal bureaucracy (gov t departments administer Louis XIV s policies). c. Royal authority and rigid social structure ii. First Estate: (100, 000 clergy) a. higher clergy who were nobles (live in luxury) b.

v. Second French Revolution a. War causes high prices and food shortages. b. Angry Parisians and sympathetic troops from the provinces join in an uprising c. Aug 10, 1792 revolutionaries took over Paris City Government and establish new administration called the Commune. d. Revolutionary troops attack Tuileries where King and Family live e.

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