Absolutism

Divine Right

Feudalism

Later Feudalism

Life of a Peasant

Corvee

Mercantilism

The Three Estates

The First Estate

The Second Estate

The Third Estate

The Enlightenment/
Age of Reason

King Louis XVI

Marie Antoinette

Maximilien de Robespierre

Jean Paul Marat

Olympe de Gouges

Abbe Sieyes

Jaques Necker

Marquis de Lafayette

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

Girodins

Jacobins

Sans Culottes

Guillotine

Storming of the Bastille

August 1789

September 1792

Bourgeoisie

Bonnet Rouge

Tricolour Cockade

Napoleon Bonaparte

The Tennis Court Oath

The Estates General

Josephine

Napoleon becomes First Consul
and then Emperor

Continental System

Napoleon's invasion of Russia

Parisian Women Attack

The Exiles of Napoleon

Voltaire

Montesquieu

Locke

Rousseau

King Louis XIV