¨HW: Is it right, and, when is it necessary for people to use violence to overthrow their government? What is your opinion. Justify your answer
¨People in History: Marat and Robespierre. Both supported the Revolution. What
Were there ideas about the use of violence? Explain. Do you agree? Explain.
ESSAY: DRAFT: The French Revolution is considered a major turning point in world history. Was violence necessary? Was the French Revolution a success? Write a thesis statement (an argument).
Consider: The 3 Estates divided the French into classes with different rights and representation.
Explain how and to what extent people gained rights. Include the Declaration of Rights of Man.
¨The actions of the King and Queen, the actions of the people.
¨Mob rule or protest/rebellion. Storming of the Bastille.
¨The use of the Guillotine for execution of the King and Queen
¨.
¨The Declaration of Rights and the Reign of Terror
¨Women excluded from these rights. Their reaction was their own declaration.
¨Describe one or more similarities in U.S. History.
Thursday, September 27, 2007
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