THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

BSED SOCSCI 16 1ST SEM, SY 2021-22

(NAMES: LAST, FIRST, MI)

ARBUIS, ANGEL MAE G. 1.
EGE, FRENZ L. 2.
KABRESTANTE, MITCHIE L. 3.
SEGARA, NHARCIS NHEL T.4.
5.
OBJECTIVES

At the end of the lesson, students will be able to;

A- Defend how the French Revolution became a turning point in
ending the monarchy,
S- Evaluate the economic and political decisions of notable
persons during French Revolution; and
K- Discuss the events of French Revolution.
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
• May 1789 ( Became a
turning point in French
history )
• Liberal Ideology of 1789
• “ Patriots” or Reformers
• Emanuel – Joseph Sieyes
• What began in 1787-88?

https://www.google.com/search?q=The+French+Revolution+And+Napoleon+1789-
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• Estate opened at Versailles ( May 1789 )
• The nobility organized a separate chamber
• June 17 ( national Assembly)

https://pixels.com/featured/louis-xvi--estates-general-
granger.html
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès, usually known as the Abbé Sieyès, was a French
Roman Catholic abbé, clergyman, and political writer who was the chief political
theorist of the French Revolution.

https://www.google.com/search?q=emmanuel-joseph+siey
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“PARISIAN REVOLT”

• June 27 and July 1

( 20,000 royal Troops)
• The assembly’s pleas to
the king
• Events of 1788–89

https://www.istockphoto.com/en/search/2/image?
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PEASANT INSURGENCIES

• Traditional Aspiration and anxieties

• Autonomous
• Innovations in estate management
• Great Fear

https://www.istockphoto.com/en/search/2/image?
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 THE ABOLITION OF FEUDALISM

• August 4 by renouncing their

ancient feudal privileges. 
• Anarchy (absence of
government.)
•  Passive Resistance (1792–93 )

https://www.google.com/search?
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THE NEW REGIME

• Assembly on August 27 

• Declaration of the Rights of Man
and of the Citizen
. 
• Edmund Burke
• “men are born and remain free
and equal in rights.
• Sovereignty of the nation into
representative government
• The men of 1789 believed https://www.google.com/search?
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• Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. 

https://vak1969.com/
2015/07/17/the-french-
revolution-explained-with-
a-few-questions/
RESTRUCTURING FRANCE

•  1789 to 1791
•  Separation Of Powers
•  Legislative Assembly
, 
• “The people or the
nation can have only
one voice, that of the
national legislature,”
•  bicameral system,
https://www.britannica.com/place/France/Restructuring-France
• Anglophile, or monarchien
• Jean-Joseph Mounier, (author of
the Tennis Court Oath,)
• some late-20th-century
historians 
• 1789 and their titles in 1790,
• 83 départements of roughly equal
size. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Joseph_Mounier
Sale of national lands

• 1793–94
• biens nationaux,
•  Georges Lefebvre’s
• 7,500 bourgeois purchased 48
percent of the land,
• 20,300 peasants bought 52
percent
• 60 percent of the peasants’ total.

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Seeds Of Discord

• July 14,
• 1792
• 1790.
• uniform and equitable

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/first-edition/Seeds-Discord-
Gaulle-Free-France-Allies/1304107398/bd
Religious tensions

• Roman Catholicism
• (July 1790)
• November 1790 
• 54 percent

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Political tensions

• start of 1789, saw more than 130 

•  Jacques-Pierre Brissot 
• only 1 newspaper in 1789, but 16
appeared within the next two years.
•  Versailles
• Brittany
•  Jacobin Club,
• mid-1791,
• Club of the Cordeliers,  https://www.google.com/search?
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The First French Republic

• The insurrection of August 10,

1792, did not, of course, stop the
Prussian advance on the capital. 
• “popular tribunals”  (1,100 and
1,400 prisoners out of a total of
2,800,)
• September 20
•  September 21 the 
National Convention convened

https://countries.fandom.com/wiki/First_French_Republic
• At the end the Convention voted
the death sentence, 387 to 334.
A motion for reprieve was
defeated (380 to 310), and one
to submit the verdict to a
national referendum was
rejected (425 to 286). 
• king Louis XVI,
• “Citizen Capet,” (January 21,
1793)

https://www.biography.com/royalty/louis-xvi
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. May 1978 ( Became a turning point in French history )
a. "Parisian Revolt“
b. French Revolution
c. The New Regime
2. The men of 1789 believe deeply in these liberties.
d. The Abolition of feudalism
e. Peasant insurgencies
f. Seeds of Discord
3. ______ usually known as the Abbé Sieyès
g. Edmund Burke
h. Jacques -Pierre Brissot
i. Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes
4. " The people or the nation can have only one voice, that of the national legislature"
j. Restructuring France
k. Sale of national lands
l. Religious tensions
5. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
m. The Abolition of feudalism
n. The First French Republic
o. The New Regime
6. Only one newspaper in 1789,but 16 appeared within the next two years.
a. Political Tensions
b. Religious Tensions
c. Seeds of Discord
7. The insurrection of August 10, 1792, did not, of course, stop the Prussian advance on the capital.
d. The First French Revolution
e. Sale of national lands
f. Restructuring France
8. At the end the Convention voted the death sentence, 387 to 334. A motion for reprieve was defeated (380 to 310), and one
to submit the verdict to a national referendum was rejected (425 to 286).
g. Political Tensions
h. The First French Revolution
i. The Abolition of feudalism
9. August 4 by renouncing their ancient feudal privileges.
j. The New Regime
k. The Abolition of feudalism
l. Religious Tensions
10. Was a French Catholic abbé, clergyman, and political writer who was the chief political theorist of the French Revolution.
m. Edmund Burke
n. Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes
o. King Louis XVI
II. Essay

1. How did the French Revolution become a turning point in ending

the monarchy?

2. Evaluate the economic and political decisions of notable persons

during French Revolution.
I. Multiple Choice Answers
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. B
9. B
10.B
II. Essay (answers may vary)