This course provides a comprehensive and structured study of The French Revolution, one of the most significant turning points in modern history. Students will gain a deep understanding of the complex political, economic, and social factors that led to the collapse of the monarchy and the rise of revolutionary ideas. Through detailed lessons, we will examine the major phases of the revolution, including the storming of the Bastille, the abolition of feudal privileges, the drafting of revolutionary declarations, and the Reign of Terror.
The course emphasizes critical analysis of historical events, encouraging students to engage with primary sources, key documents, and interpretations by renowned historians. We will also discuss the broader implications of revolutionary ideals such as liberty, equality, and fraternity, and their lasting influence on future democratic movements across the world. Special focus will be given to understanding the role of women, the reshaping of society, and the emergence of new political cultures during this period.
Interactive discussions, timeline-building activities, and concept-based assessments will help students develop strong analytical and historical reasoning skills. This course is designed not only to prepare learners for academic success but also to foster a lifelong interest in history.