French Revolution Dbq

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During the 18th century one of the most important events in all of history occurred. This great event was the French Revolution, a battle between the citizens and the government. This revolution lead to a new democratic government and freed the French society of the terrible ruling of King Louis XVI. This amazing revolution lead to many long-term and short-term effects. Firstly, when the king was removed from the throne and executed a new democratic government was being established. This new opportunity lead many people to organize campaigns and try to participate in politics. For example, The Directory took charge soon after the revolution. The Directory was composed of National Convention members. This new government gave political power

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