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french revolution
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general meeting
a general meeting was held for the three estates. -
tennis court oath
the third estate took an oath to make better constitutions -
storming the bastille
the paris mob broke into bastille prison and was looking for weapons.
this was the beginning of the french revolution. -
old regime ends
the old regime was destroyed . the feudal regime in france had been aolished. -
declaration of the right of man
national assembly adopted the declaration of the right of the man and the citizen. -
flee france away
Louis XVI and his family tried to flee france away but were arrested. -
National convention
the national convention held their first meeting. -
french republic
the first day of the french republic. -
louis XVI was beheaded
the king was beheaded on the guillotine -
universal mobilization
to save the republic from its foreign enemies, the committee of public safety decreed a universal mobilization of the nation. -
reign of terror
the reign of terror begins. court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000people death. -
ceremony in the formal cathedral
a public ceremony dedicated to the worship of reason was held in the former cathedral. -
robespierre was guillotined
many deputies in the national convention who feared robespierre and decided to vote to condemn him. -
french revolution ended
the directory fell and the french revolution ended. napoleon bonaparte takes control of the french government.
