all americans to have many rights that apply today. It set the laws for the country that would be are still followed. The Bill of Rights was later added to give states and people more rights. 1789The Ancient regime- The ruling monarchy of France before the revolution of 1789. The three regents and five generations casted a new light on the old society. Its' end showed great change to come in the future. 1600-1789Abbe de Sieyes- A French clergyman who helped with the French Revolution. He was on the court and helped elect Napolean and led to the killing of the king. He was later elected to the estates-general. He also helped write the rights of man and the constitution of 1791. He lived through the reign of terror after taking refuge in Brussels. 1748-1836The Tennis Court Oath- An oath taken by the third estate and some of the first estate saying that they would reamin on the tennis courts at Versailles until they were guaranteed a constitution of France. Their wish was finally granted. 1791July 14, 1789- The day when the storming of bastille occured. many falsely imprisoned men and women rose up and broke out of the bastille prison in France. They helped spark the Revolution of 1789. Many of the guards took the prisoners side. July 14, 1789The women's march- The women of the third estate marched to Versailles to drive Louis XVI, the current King of France back to Pa.ris so that he could be kept in check by the Paris mob. It also showed the king the horros of monarchy and led to his death and the revolution. XVI. 1789Louis XVI- Married to Marie Antoinette, he was the king of France during the French Revolution. He imposed absolute monarchy and was killed by the Paris mob. He angered many French citizens and helped increase the numbers of people who wished for the monarchy to fall and a constitution to be put in its' place. 1774-1792Marie Antoinette- The wife of Louis XVI she contributed to theanger instilled in the French citizens about...
