Summary of ✊ La REVOLUCIÓN FRANCESA resumen en 10 minutos

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This video summarizes the French Revolution in 10 minutes, starting with the origins of the revolt in 18th century France. The video covers the main causes of the revolution, including the discontent of the bourgeoisie and the peasants, as well as the economic crisis. The video also covers the main events of the revolution, including the storming of the Bastille and the execution of Louis XVI.

• 00:00:00 This video covers the French Revolution in 10 minutes. The starting point is the French Revolution's origins, which was a rebellion against the old regime in 18th century France. Causes of the revolt were the following: first, the wealthy bourgeoisie wanted to gain political power, and second, the peasants were barely surviving due to numerous taxes they had to pay. In addition, the economic crisis from 1760 onward led to increased prices and increased discontent among the popular groups. Finally, the French Revolution was also caused by the participation of the privileged in the American Revolution and by the fact that the privileged did not pay taxes. In 1789, the French people gathered together to write their grievances (called "cadernos de quejas") and elected a Constituent Assembly. On July 14th, 1789, the people of Paris took over the Bastille prison, a medieval fortress that symbolized the absolute monarchy. The rural peasants attacked the castles of the nobles and burned their property. This revolt is known as the "Great Fear." In August, the Constituent Assembly abolished feudal rights and, a few days later, passed a Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. This declaration recognized and guaranteed the fundamental liberties (such as freedom of speech and freedom
• 00:05:00 The French Revolution is summarized in 10 minutes, starting with the Convention of 92-93, which abolished the monarchy, and the radicalization of the revolution following the August Revolution of 1792. The Girondins, who initially controlled the assembly, were eventually defeated by the Jacobins, or Montagnards, who were more radical. The Convention condemned Louis XVI to death in January 1793, and he was executed in the guillotine a few months later. This radicalization of the revolution led to a declaration of war by the rest of the European powers, and a peasant revolt in the Vendée region of France. The Moderates, who controlled the assembly at first, were eventually overthrown by the Jacobins and replaced with the Napoleon Bonaparte regime. This regime implemented a democratic constitution in 1795, which recognized popular sovereignty and male universal suffrage. However, this regime was eventually overthrown by a coup led by the Napoleon's supporters in 1799, and replaced with a more conservative regime. The French Revolution is summarized in 10 minutes, starting with the Convention of 92-93, which abolished the monarchy, and the radicalization of the revolution following the August Revolution of 1792. The Girondins, who initially controlled the assembly, were eventually