3.3 De Bataafse Revolutie

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

The Batavian Revolution

Unhappy in the Dutch Republic

- Trade had stopped growing

- Poverty and unemployment

- William V behaved like a king

Patriots

* Unhappy citizens

* 'people who love their country'

* They want fundamental rights and a say in the government

* 1785 they chased William V out of the Hague

Orangists

* Support the stadholder

Wilhelmina van Pruisen

* Wife of William V

* Help of her brother

* King of Prussia  -> soldiers

* 1787 end to the Patriots attempts to seize power

The Batavian Republic

* 1795

* Help of the French soldiers

* William V fled -> Batavian Republic

* Founded the National Assembly

National Assembly

* Adult men were allowed to vote

- Poor didn't

- Criminals didn't

- Orangists didn't

* Drew up a constitution

Constitution

* Fundamental rights

- Freedom of expression and religion

- Privileges for the nobility and clergy were abolished

- Non-Calvinistst were able to take part in the government

- Unitary state

Batavian Revolution

Al the changes in the society and government of the Netherlands between  1795 and 1798

Name a reason why the people in the Netherlands were unhappy

William V asked his brother for help

1. True
2. False

What is true about the Patriots in the Netherlands?

1. Patriots supported William V
2. Patriots were also called Orangists
3. Patriots were unhappy citizens
4. Patriots were always nobility

Who helped the Patriots in the Netherlands during the Batavian Revolution?

Right to vote

No right to vote

13 year old boy from the nobility

20 year old men with his own shop

43 year old women with 3 kids

51 year old men who surved two years in prison

87 year old men fromt he nobility

Name something that changed after the constitution in the Netherlands

Assignments

Make the assigments of paragraph 3.3

1, 3, 4, 6a, 6b, 7, 8a, 8b, 11

Revision of chapter 3

French Revolution

                   States General

Clergy

Nobility

Third Estate

Causes French Revolution

* Inequelity and injustice of the Ancien Régime

* Rise of enlightened ideas

* France's lack of money

* Liberty, equeality, fraternity

French Revolution

*1789

* Storming of the Bastille

* Third estate revolts

Batavian Revolution

* 1795 and 798

* Patriots vs Orangists

* Help form the French soldiers 

* National Assembly

* Constitution

The Batavian Republic

* 1795

* Batavian Revolution

* National Assembly

* Constitution

Little of the Batavian Republic remained

1. A lot of disagreement among the Dutch administrators

- Coup

- Abolished the assembly

Little of the Batavian Republic remained

2. French gradually took over control of the Batavian Republic

- strengthen their position in Europe

- Many kings were afraidof a revolution in their own country

The end of the Batavian Republic

* 1806

* French took over direct control

* Napoleon

Assignment

* Work together with your neighbor

* Fill in the chart about the revolution

* your are going to compare the French Revolution with the Batavian Revolution

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