Crucial Dates: France AOS 2 Flashcards

1
Q

August Decrees

A

5 - 11 Aug 1789

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2
Q

DORMAC legislation passed

A

27th August 1789

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3
Q

Assembly voted to grant king ability to veto legislation

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11th Sept 1789

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4
Q

march of women to versailles

A

5-6 Oct 1789

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5
Q

Fundamental principles of government (legislative power resides in national assembly)

A

1 Oct 1789

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6
Q

Sale of church lands (biens national)

A

November 1789

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7
Q

abolition of feudal titles and nobility

A

June 1790

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8
Q

CCC

A

12 july 1790

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9
Q

Feta de le Federation

A

14 July 1790

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10
Q

abolition of parlements restructured legal system

A

August 1790

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11
Q

Uniform tariff is implemented through a decree

A

31 october 1790

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12
Q

Le Chapelier Law (abolished associations of workmen and employers - mcphee sees it as a ‘commitment to economic liberalism’

A

14 June 1791

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13
Q

Flight to Varennes

A

20 June 1791

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14
Q

King is returned to paris

A

25th June 1791

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15
Q

Champ de Mars massacre (SC demanding referendum on king’s fate)

A

17 July 1791

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16
Q

Declaration of Pillnitz (threat of war unless louis’ power was restored)

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27 Aug 1791

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17
Q

Constitution of 1791 (became constitutional monarchy)

A

Sept 1791

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18
Q

poor harvest of 1791 erupted riots in Paris at grocers’ markets

A

Jan 1792

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19
Q

Counter revolution in Vendee begins

A

Spring 1792

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20
Q

France declares war with Austria

A

april 1792

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21
Q

Assembly passed decree to enlist 20,000 men to join the Federes and defend the city

A

June 1792

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22
Q

First storming of the Tuileries

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20 June 1792

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23
Q

La Patrie en Danger (call for citizens to sacrifice themselves for the defence of the homeland)

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11 July 1792

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24
Q

Brunswick Manifesto (Duke of brunswick commander of Austrian forces demanded louis’ freedom)

A

25 July 1792

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25
Q

pikes made and issued to citizens

A

1 aug 1792

26
Q

Second Storming of the Tuileries

A

10 Aug 1792

27
Q

news that the fortress of Longway had fallen reached Paris

A

24 August 1792

28
Q

Sept Massacres

A

2-6 Sept 1792

29
Q

New assembly of France (National Convention) met for first time

A

21 September 1792

30
Q

Republic Declared

A

22 September 1792

31
Q

Trial Of Louis

A

Dec 1792

32
Q

louis was found guilty of conspiracy against public liberty and of attacks on the general state

A

15 January 1793

33
Q

louis is executed

A

21 january 1793

34
Q

conscription of 300,000 men (levee)

A

24th Feb 1793

35
Q

General Charles Dumouriez defects to Austrians (trigger for fall of Girondins)

A

5th April 1793

36
Q

outright rebellion in the vendee in response to the levee of
feb that would take away young men from vendee farms

A

Mid March 1793

37
Q

Revolutionary Tribunal was set up to hasten the trial and execution of suspects

A

11th March 1793

38
Q

Committee of public safety established to control conduct of war inside and outside France and to maintain supplies to army and civilians (took control of the country economically and politically)

A

6th April 1793

39
Q

Marat was acquitted from trial

A

24th April 1793

40
Q

Expulsion of Girondins

A

May-June 1793

41
Q

Murder of Marat

A

July 1793

42
Q

National Convention declared let terror be the order of the day

A

5th September 1793

43
Q

Federalist revolt rejected the rule from paris and but only 400 set out on their march to paris and returned after travelling less than 50 km

A

June 1793

44
Q

Law of suspects (supported committees such as COPS, watch committees, Committee of General Security through legislation and it aimed to identify and condemn traitors)

A

17 sep 1793

45
Q

Execution of Marie Antoinette

A

16 october 1793

46
Q

De-christianisation campaign, changed calendar, removed religious holidays and crucifixes and crosses were torn down etc

A

october 1793

47
Q

executions of virtually all Girondins including Bailly, Brissot, Vergniaud etc

A

31 oct - 7 november 1793

48
Q

Law of Frimaire (constitution of the Terror)

A

4 december 1793

49
Q

General maximum established (places maximum prices on grain and income - displeased both peasant growers and SC

A

29 september 1793

50
Q

Danton and desmoulins executed

A

april 1794

51
Q

Law of 22 Prairial (widened the definition of counter revolutionary - even deputies of national convention were subject to its provisions)

A

10 june 1794

52
Q

Festival of supreme being (some believed Robespierre was creating his own religion)

A

8th June 1794

53
Q

how many people were guillotined between March 1793 and August 1794

A

2639

54
Q

deatht of Robespierre (end of the terror) (Coup of Thermidor)

A

28th July 1794

55
Q

Furet predicts ______ people were killed during the terror

A

100,000

56
Q

closure of the jacobin club

A

november 1794

57
Q

beginning of thermidorian reaction (revolution becomes more conservative and radicals are now targeted)

A

july 1794

58
Q

12 Germinal Year III (SC invade convention and demand bread and return to constiution of 1793 - they were ejected by right wing activists and 4000 Jacobins and SC’s were arrested)

A

1-3 April 1795

59
Q

Journee of 1 Prairial (SC’s invade national Convention one last time and kill one deputy but are dispersed by national guard) lefebvre belives ‘this date should mark the end of the revolution’

A

20 - 23 May 1795

60
Q

Royalist Insurrection of 1 Vendemaire

A

5th october 1795

61
Q

Constitution of the Year III 1795 (returns france to far more moderate republic)

A

26th October 1795