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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 "We swear never to separate ourselves from the National Assembly, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of therealm is drawn up and fixed upon solid foundations." -The third estate and middle class revolted-They revolted because the food prices were too highand they had no representation-The revolution was organized. The people had the Tennis Court Oath which was the start of the revolution-They overthrew the government by taking over important buildings like Bastille. They were veryviolent; they killed many nobles and even King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette-The government responded by having the king and queen trying to flee to Austria to get militaryhelp-The government was the same after the revolutionbecause no one could agree on what typeof government to have Haitian Revolution French Revolution vs. Haitian Revolution French Revolution vs. Haitian Revolution http://www.freeworldmaps.net/printable/ Paris http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/tennis_oath.html 1789-1799 -The slaves of Hati revolted-They revolted because they had bad living conditions, harsh punishments, and there was also a need for more slaves-At first the revolution was not organized,but it did gain and organized military from, the leader,Toussiant L'Ouverture-The slaves revolted by burning plantations,killing their masters, and destroying houses-Napoleon sent army to Santo Domingo,captured Toussiant, but the French Forcesretreated because many of their troops werekilled by Malaria-Haiti became independent in 1804 andbecame the first black republic 1794-1804 French Revolution "There cannot exist slaves on this territory, servitude is therein forever abolished. All men are born, live and die free and French." Haitian Constituiton of 1801 -Haitian Constituiton of 1801 http://thelouvertureproject.org/index.php?title=Constitution_of_1801_(English) "There cannot exist slaves on this territory, servitude is therein forever abolished. All men are born, live and die free and French." "There cannot exist slaves on this territory, servitude is therein forever abolished. All men are born, live and die free and French." "We swear never to separate ourselves from the National Assembly, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of therealm is drawn up and fixed upon solid foundations." Tennis Court Oath -Tennis Court Oath 1789-1799 1794-1804 Haiti Haiti "The wave of revolutionary fervor and widespread hysteria quickly swept the countryside. Revolting against years of exploitation, peasants looted and burned the homes of tax collectors, landlords and the seigniorial elite." "The wave of revolutionary fervor and widespread hysteria quickly swept the countryside. Revolting against years of exploitation, peasants looted and burned the homes of tax collectors, landlords and the seigniorial elite." "A bloody, thirteen-year revolution ensued, a complex web of wars among and between slaves, whites, free people of color, France, Spain and Britain that would eventually create the first independent black nation in the Western world." http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p2990.html http://www.history.com/topics/french-revolution Maddie Webb
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