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Causes and Impact of the Vendee Rebellion and the Execution of Louis XVI

This session explores the Vendee Rebellion, a significant counter-revolutionary movement in France, and examines its causes within the larger context of the French Revolution. Participants will analyze key events from 1791, including the flight to Varennes and the trial and execution of Louis XVI. Through video resources, discussions, and debates, students will determine the legitimacy of revolutionary actions against the monarchy and weigh the implications of Louis XVI's execution on the course of French history.

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Causes and Impact of the Vendee Rebellion and the Execution of Louis XVI

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  1. STAR T ER Rebellion in Vendee: Identify the causes of the rebellious counter revolution in the Vendee region.

  2. Sunday, 13 July 2014 Why was Louis XVI executed? KI2: The Revolution 1789-1792.

  3. Sunday, 13 July 2014 Session Aims • Review events of 1791. • Understand the events surrounding the flight to Varennes • Investigate the significance of this event Events of 1789.

  4. Note at least 5 facts from the video on the trial and execution of Louis XVI • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSeHJDBfD6U • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CbxmxyW9CQ

  5. Note at least 5 facts from the video what do with the Monarchy • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSeHJDBfD6U • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CbxmxyW9CQ

  6. The Debate • You have been given some sheets with evidence on them about the trial and execution. The first thing that you need to do is to decide whether each card would be used for an argument for the defence or for the prosecution. • We will then have a class debate as to whether or not Louis is guilty or not?

  7. The Execution of Louis XVI Should Louis really have been executed?

  8. Plenary • So did the revolutionaries do the right thing? Why?

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