The document discusses the French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, and nationalism. It provides background on the estates system in France prior to the revolution, with the first and second estates owning land and being exempt from taxes while the third estate worked the land but had no political power and paid taxes. It describes the revolution turning violent and Napoleon later becoming emperor. It also discusses factors like James Watt's steam engine that contributed to the Industrial Revolution starting in Great Britain, and how the revolution impacted society through urbanization and changes for women and children workers. Finally, it shows a map of European control of African colonies and links the Industrial Revolution and imperialism occurring around the same time period.
2. First Estate owned 15% of
the land and paid no taxes
Second Estate owned 25%
of the land and paid no
taxes
Third Estate worked and
owned the rest of the land,
paid taxes, but had no
voice in government
The French Revolution:
The Kingdom of France
3. The French Revolution:
The Revolution Turns Violent
Left: King Louis and Queen Marie
Top: Palace at Versailles
Above: Storming the Bastille
Right: King Louis at the guillotine
Top Right: Maxamilen Robespierre
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Q.1 WHY DID THE PEOPLE OF FRANCE
MARCH ON THE BASTILLE IN 1789?
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Q2. WHAT GEOGRAPHICAL ADVANTAGES DID
GREAT BRITAIN HAVE FOR THE INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION TO START THERE?
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Q3. WAS THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION A
BENEFIT OR HINDRANCE TO SOCIETY?
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Q4. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A COLONY?
Q5. HOW ARE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
AND IMPERIALISM LINKED (WHY DID THEY
OCCUR AROUND THE SAME TIME PERIOD)?