The French Revolution

When : The French revolution began in 1789 and ended in 1799.     During this time the Battle of the Bastille happened because the third estate would not pay the tax that they were supposed to pay to the first estate.    

Why: King at the time was King Louis the XV1. 

Who: In 1793 a leader called Maximillien Robespierre took over France and at that time the people of France said it was the reign of terror. 

 When did it finish: In 1799 France got their freedom and a new leader called Nopoleon Bonaparte took charge.

Outcome:  In the end the French people won because they their independence back.