History 1810E Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Palace Of Versailles, Zhou Enlai, Les Invalides
19 Mar 2018
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King louis the 16th is advised to flee the country, (cid:494)the flight to varennes(cid:495) to gain. He is caught, arrested and brought back to paris: not only was he already in trouble, but he was now seen as a trader going to get other countries help. The king then wanted to prove he was a good nationalist so he decided, encouraged by marie-antoinette, by waging war on other countries. On april 21st war is declared on some countries, things in paris start to spiral out of controlthe jacobins are constantly working behind the scenes to destroy the monarchy and the constitution. The guillotine is introduced and many people are killed and on the 21st of. The king is put on trial for treason and he is then executed. Mass democracy: everyone gets to vote, not just the elites, but everyone.
