The Storming of the Bastille marks the start of the grass roots French Revolution. An attempt was made at creating a constitutional monarchy, providing tax relief, stabilizing food prices and adding representation to the government without avail. Austria threatened war and France obliged them. The King was beheaded and Reign of Terror was put into place to safeguard the Revolution.
formed their own assembly
Women during the French Revolution were viewed as lesser humans than men. They were excluded from the Declaration of the Rights of Men which granted all men in France certain rights. During part of the Revolution women were allowed to inherit property, but this right was revoked by Napoleon. In the later years of the Revolution women's right to express their views was reduced. Women's clubs were banned and violators were arrested. Women were imprisoned and executed.
Although the American Revolution did little for women politically, women proved their worth on the home front. They demonstrated that they could be as involved -- and as useful -- as men, even if not fighting.
There was no role of women in french revolution.
Lower class, and poor women in France joined in the demonstrations against the tyranny of the French monarchy. The poor were usually the more conservative of the Revolution. For example, poor women of Paris demonstrated for bread instead of equal rights. Poor rural women demonstrated against the Revolution's exclusion of religion, because so much of their ritual and personal expression was associated with the church.
They were unable to feed their families because of food shortages, high prices and high taxation.
Women during the French Revolution were viewed as lesser humans than men. They were excluded from the Declaration of the Rights of Men which granted all men in France certain rights. During part of the Revolution women were allowed to inherit property, but this right was revoked by Napoleon. In the later years of the Revolution women's right to express their views was reduced. Women's clubs were banned and violators were arrested. Women were imprisoned and executed.
Women during the French Revolution were viewed as lesser humans than men. They were excluded from the Declaration of the Rights of Men which granted all men in France certain rights. During part of the Revolution women were allowed to inherit property, but this right was revoked by Napoleon. In the later years of the Revolution women's right to express their views was reduced. Women's clubs were banned and violators were arrested. Women were imprisoned and executed.
Women fought to enter the work force in the Industrial Revolution
yes, women had a revolution in France.From the very beginning women were active participants in the events which brought about so many important changes in French society
Women fought to enter the work force in the Industrial Revolution
equality to men
They were all female.
The March of Women in France is also known as the March of Versailles or October March; it is one of the most important events of the French Revolution
they all had to work and had no rights
oh yeah they did sex
True.
ran all the things that the men did before the war