Curated and Reviewed by
Lesson Planet
The events of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1815 contributed to a drastic change in French leadership, as well as the country's attitude toward wealth and the working man. A timeline lists the main events of the 26-year period and includes the Meeting of Estates-General, the Execution of Louis XVI, and the Battle of Waterloo
26 Views
23 Downloads
Concepts
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
- Present as a study guide for students to use at the end of a history unit
- Assign each topic to individuals or pairs for additional research
Classroom Considerations
- Does not provide additional information besides the title of the event and the year; learners will need to research details themselves
- Events are listed in columns but are meant to be read from left to right, which may confuse some readers, but you can easily edit the format
Pros
- Includes several events of the French Revolution that may not be mentioned in many history books
- Provides space on the bottom of the page for notes