Panel 1:
[Image of a crowded marketplace in France. People are talking and trading goods.]
Peasant 1: "Have you heard about the new tax increase?"
Peasant 2: "Yes, it's getting harder to afford bread."
Panel 2:
[Image of a group of angry peasants gathered in front of the palace.]
Peasant leader: "We demand better treatment from the king!"
King Louis XVI (in a thought bubble): "Why are they so upset?"
Panel 3:
[Image of the storming of the Bastille.]
Peasant 1: "This is our chance to take down the oppressive monarchy!"
Peasant 2: "Let's show them that the people have power!"
Panel 4:
[Image of the guillotine with a crowd gathered around.]
Revolutionary leader: "Off with their heads! We must rid France of the aristocracy!"
Crowd (chanting): "Freedom and equality for all!"
Panel 5:
[Image of Napoleon Bonaparte crowning himself as Emperor of France.]
Napoleon: "I will bring stability and order to our country!"
Peasant (in thought bubble): "Will our revolution truly lead to a better future for us all?"
The French Revolution was a time of great political and social change in France. The people were fed up with the oppressive monarchy and demanded equality and freedom. Through their actions, they were able to bring about significant changes to the country, although the aftermath was not without its challenges.
create a comic strip about the french revolution using only your thinking map and textbook readings
Your comic strip must include 5 comic strip panels and a 1 paragraph write-up.
Each of the 5 panels must include:
Drawings to set the scene. The drawings should include background images and characters.
Each panel requires 2 sentences minimum. These sentences should be in thought and/or speech bubbles.
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