• Episode 15: The French Revolution

  • Feb 1 2025
  • Length: 12 mins
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Episode 15: The French Revolution

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  • The French Revolution was a turning point in world history, as the people of France rose up to overthrow the monarchy and reshape their society. But revolution also brought both chaos and terror.

    In this episode of The World History Curriculum Companion, we review the causes of the French Revolution, including the Estates System and the influence of Enlightenment ideas. We’ll cover the storming of the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, and the rise and fall of Napoleon. Finally, we’ll discuss the lasting impact of the revolution on France and the world.

    This episode is designed to accompany our unit plan on the French Revolution for our complete World History curriculum, which includes resources and lessons designed for middle school and high school classrooms.

    Students of History provides engaging lessons and resources for every unit in World History, along with US History, Civics & Government, and World Geography. You can learn more at StudentsofHistory.com.
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