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• Catholicism• 1598, Edict of Nantes was issued by King Henry IV. • French Protestants (Huguenots) • Between 200,000 and 500,000 people left France

• During French Revolution (1789) the Catholic Church was increasingly attacked.

• Civil Constitution of Clergy (1790) put the Catholic Church under State control.

• Catholicism• 1598, Edict of Nantes was issued by King Henry IV. • French Protestants (Huguenots) • Between 200,000 and 500,000 people left France

• During French Revolution (1789) the Catholic Church was increasingly attacked.

• Civil Constitution of Clergy (1790) put the Catholic Church under State control.

• France, under Louis XIV (Sun King & the monarch under the house of bourbon), flourishes as one of the mightiest European nation during the Early Enlightenment1648-1715 …. However in 1804 Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself emperor of France

• In 1789 On the 14th of July The Bastille ( A state prison on the east side of Paris) became known as the monarchy’s dictatorial rule which caused France to revolt into a angry mob and seize the bastille

• French social class consist of three primary classes, upper class aristocracy, middle class bourgeoisie ,and lower working class

• French Revolution brought end to the force distinction between rich & poor, in terms of clothing. All theses laws were govern in a title of “Sumptuary” laws traditionally regulated & reinforced social hierarchies and morals

• French social class consist of three primary classes, upper class aristocracy, middle class bourgeoisie ,and lower working class

• French Revolution brought end to the force distinction between rich & poor, in terms of clothing. All theses laws were govern in a title of “Sumptuary” laws traditionally regulated & reinforced social hierarchies and morals

• By the end of the century it was importing 40% of the world’s total amount of coffee, wine,

• Saint-Domingue produced Sugar Cane

1598, Edict of Nantes was issued by King Henry IV. 1598, Edict of Nantes was issued by King Henry IV.

France, under Louis XIV (Sun King & the monarch under the house of France, under Louis XIV (Sun King & the monarch under the house of bourbon), flourishes as one of the mightiest European nation during the Early bourbon), flourishes as one of the mightiest European nation during the Early EnlightenmentEnlightenment1648-17151648-1715

In 1789 On the 14In 1789 On the 14thth of July The Bastille ( A state prison on the east side of of July The Bastille ( A state prison on the east side of Paris) became known as the monarchy’s dictatorial rule which caused France Paris) became known as the monarchy’s dictatorial rule which caused France to revolt into a angry mob and seize the bastilleto revolt into a angry mob and seize the bastille

During French Revolution (1789) the Catholic Church was increasingly During French Revolution (1789) the Catholic Church was increasingly attacked. attacked.

Civil Constitution of Clergy (1790) put the Catholic Church under State control. Civil Constitution of Clergy (1790) put the Catholic Church under State control.

Vive la France ! is a Vive la France ! is a patriotic patriotic exclamation that exclamation that you might hear on you might hear on Bastille Day and Bastille Day and around the time of around the time of French elections. French elections. Vive la France is Vive la France is somewhat similar in somewhat similar in intent to "God bless intent to "God bless America" and "God America" and "God save the Queen," save the Queen," though of course though of course there is no religious there is no religious reference in the reference in the French expression.French expression.