Essay Question

This is the storming of Bastille. This was important because it was the biggest step against the king. In this I got that even the commoners can fight against the king. This also shows that the king was not ready and did not foresee and overthrow.

The guillotine was a big part in the French Revolution because it killed more than 40,000 people that were accused of being unloyal to the king. This also relates to the Committee of Public Safety because it was they who ruled France during the revolution for a short period of time.

This is the Tennis Court Oath. This is significant because it was to establish the constitution in the realm of France. This also created a sense of safety and peace throughout the people. The Tennis Court Oath was a big part in the French Revolution because it made a base for the new kingdom.

From these 3 pictures you can tell that the French Revolution was very bloody. You can also see that middle class people wanted to be equal and have rights, and that people wanted to overthrow the king to restore peace.

Revolution Quote

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions ~Aristotle

Industrial Revolution

Factory's were not "O.S.H.A. approved".

Steam engines were in ships and trains.

Men ran most of the factory's and business's.

Wooden desks, chairs, and machines shows its old technology.

project proposal

Topic: Global slavery

Angle: The transportation of slaves from country to country

Medium: Powerpoint with 20-25 slides

Technology....good or bad?

I am very comfortable with the tecnology in Mr. Viles class. I think its fairly simple to use because i always use stuff like this.