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Louis XVI calls the Estates- General
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Parisians Storm the Bastille
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National Assembly acts
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civil War
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threats come from abroad
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monarchy is abolished
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Robespierre and the Reigh of Terror
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Thrid stage of the Revolution
Picture The moderates produces another constitution. The constitution set up a 5-man directory and a two-house legislature elected by male citizens who own property.
