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By: Nick Worobij THE FRENCH REVOLUTION What was the French Revolution? The French Revolution was a period in history of France covering the years 1789-1799, in which the monarchy was overthrown and radical restricting was forced upon the Roman Catholic Church. The people of France resented the monarchy and the privileged. Leaders were Georges Jacques Danton, Lucie Simplice Camille Benoist Desmoulins, Maxililien Francois Marle Isodore de Robespierre. Why the Revolution come about? The French Revolution came about because of economic problems-France was going bankrupt. Social problems-French society was stuck in a feudal role. Religious problems-rigid control by the church of many aspects of French society. The revolution took 10 years before it was finally over. When the revolution was over, Napoleon took power. Who fought in the French Revolution? The upper class versus the middle class. Liberty, equality, fraternity were the cries of the French Revolution. The early revolutionaries in France were influenced by the American Revolution. Who won the Revolution??? The middle class won the revolution and defeated the monarchy. The result of the revolution was abolition and replacement of the French monarchy with a radical democratic republic. The END!! (Applause)