FRENCH REVOLUTION: COMPLETE LESSON (Débora Aladim)

Uh-huh. Hi everyone. How are you all? What might be the most beautiful summary in this channel's history starts now. I have no words to describe the emotion of having the opportunity to teach you about the French Revolution in Paris. Folks, this summary is a dream come true. This isn't a class; this will be a movie, because today I'm going to show you the places where the French Revolution happened. And I'll explain everything so you do well on your test, so you do well in your job, and more than that, so you understand how the structures of our society emerged, why our government is the way it is today, and why the year 1789 changed the history of humanity forever. Why does this matter to the history of France, to the history of Brazil, and to the history of the world? So, sit down; I'm going to take up your time, but I'm sure you won't be bored for a single second. Sit down, grab some water, grab your notebook, and get ready, because today we're going to learn about the French Revolution in front of the Eiffel Tower. I like fancy things. Guys, let's start with the most basic context. What was the French Revolution? The French Revolution was the most important revolutionary movement in the history of the Western world. Folks, the French Revolution was a movement that transformed the history of the West so much that it literally marks the end of an era. With the French Revolution, we have the end of the Modern Age and the beginning of the Contemporary Age. And we currently live in the Contemporary Age. So, the French Revolution started a milestone that no event large enough to end it has occurred since. So, my dear, no one is more powerful than God and me. So, the history of humanity, folks, is divided between prehistory. We have antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Modern Age, which runs from the arrival of Europeans in America up to the French Revolution. And from 1789 onwards, we have the Contemporary Age, which is the period we are currently in. And more