In this film, we travel back in time to late 18th century France and follow the development of the French Revolution. What were the underlying causes for the revolution? What was the Reign of Terror? Who was Maximilien de Robespierre? Lastly, we take a look at the aftermath of the French Revolution, which is still reflected today, and find out why this dramatic period was so important in history.

Originally released by Kunskapsmedia, 2016. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 07, 2019.

Introduction: The French Revolution (0:46); --Chapter 1: Background (4:13); -- Chapter 2: Revolution Breaks Out (4:07); -- Chapter 3: The King's Dethroned and the National Convention Seizes Power (2:18); -- Chapter 4: The Women of the Revolution (0:47); -- Chapter 5: The Reign of Terror (2:21); -- Chapter 6: Effects of the Revolution (1:57); -- Credits: The French Revolution (0:15); .