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By 1789, when the government would get income, half of that when to the dept that thet were in, They spent more money than they could.
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Moving away from the excesses of the Convention, moderates produced another constitution.
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Paris seized the spotlight from the National Assembly. The Bastille was a grim medieval fortress used as a prison for polictial and other prisoners.
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Right's of Man - At the start of the constitution, the Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
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About six thousand women marched 13 miles in the pouring rain from Paris to Versailles. They wanted to see the King, they were shouting "Bread!"
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The king of Prussia and the emperor of Austria issued the Declaration of Pilnitz.
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The Radicals fought the
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Well-trained Prussian forces were cutting down raw French recruits. Royalist officers were deserting the French army.
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The government rallied sons and daughters of the revolution to defend the nation itself.
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Robespierre was one of the chief architects of the Region of Terror. Revolutionary courts conducted hasty trials.
