Bundle of 5 Key Events of French Revolution Colouring Sheets

Teach and summarise the main events of the French Revolution with this Bundle of 5 Key Events of French Revolution Coloring Info Sheets The five main events of the French Revolution depicted are: 1. The Storming of the Bastille (July 14, 1789) Parisians attacked the Bastille prison, a symbol of the king's power. This event marked the beginning of the French Revolution and is still celebrated as France's national day. 2. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (August 1789) 3. The National Assembly adopted a document declaring that all men are born free and equal in rights. It promoted liberty, equality, and popular sovereignty. 3. The Execution of King Louis XVI (January 21, 1793) Louis XVI was found guilty of treason and executed by guillotine. This ended the French monarchy and established France as a republic. 4. The Reign of Terror (1793–1794) Led by Maximilien Robespierre, thousands of people were executed as enemies of the Revolution. The period ended when Robespierre himself was arrested and executed. 5. The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte (1799) Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in the Coup of 18 Brumaire. His takeover effectively ended the French Revolution and began the Napoleonic era.