THE FRENCH REVOLUTION There was a loud “thunk” as the blade hit, and then a roar of the crowd as another nobleman’s head was raised, after being cut off. The French Revolution (1789-1795) was one if not the most bloodiest revolutions ever in history. There were three social classes in France known as the Estates-General. The French revolutionists took the phrase “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” as their slogan into battle (Compton’s Interactive Encyclopedia). They …showed first 75 words of 1798 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1798 total…have so powerfully influenced the political and economic development of the modern world as the French Revolution did. Bibliography BIBLIOGRAPHY -Pernau, Alex. The French Revolution. New York: G.P Putnom’s Sons, 1960. -Bindman, David. The Shadow of the Gullotine. London: British Museum Publications, 1989. -Cairns, Trevor. The Old Regime, and the Revolution. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1980 COMPUTER -Compton’s Interactive Encyclopedia. Compton’s NewMedia, Inc. Copyright 1994, 1995 -. The French Revolution and the Estates-General. www.webcrawler.com.