The Big Turning Point of the World

The Big Turning Point of the World

The French revolution was a very big turning point for the world. The French Revolution also included Napoleon’s reign of terror. There were many different causes for The French Revolution. There were political, economic, and social causes. The French Revolution affected many people of France.
According to the graphs in document 2 one cause of the French Revolution was that there were many more commoners than there was clergy and nobles. Another cause of the French Revolution was that the commoners had to pay all the government taxation.
According to Arthur Young’s travels peasants were very unhappy with their life during the French Revolution. They had very little land and wealth and basically worked harder than they should have. This could be one of the causes of The Revolution as well. The Reign of Terror was a big part of the French Revolution. According to document 6 an impact that the reign of terror had on people of Paris in 1793 was that anyone could be arrested and be executed.
The French Revolution affected many people of France. According to document 7 after the French Revolution one change brought about was that education was recognized. Many people believe that the reign of terror was a big influence on the making of modernization. According to Thomas E. Kaiser in document 9a The French Revolution affected people of France by abolishing slavery, and judicial torture.
According to Robert B. Holtman in document 8 one impact on a region outside of France was that Italy was more profoundly transformed than any other part of Europe. Before The French Revolution Italy’s government was weak. After the French Revolution Italy’s government was stronger. The stronger there government the more they were able to overthrow.
The French Revolution impacted a lot of people in France. It impacted France’s economy, France’s politics and its social life in many different ways. It also impacted regions outside of France. The French revolution made a huge...

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