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French Government Falls into Debt
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When Louis II was ruling France with his queen, Marie Antoinette, they were spending money uncontrollably. The spending of the money didn’t help the economy of France. The debt that they had was from pervious rulers. This is an important event because this is one of the contributing factors to the revolution of France. -
Citizens Form Their Own Government
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The citizens formed their own government called the National Assembly. The Nation Assembly was formed because the French citizens didn’t have a say in what the government did. The act was one of the first steps in the revolution. This is one of the important events in the revolution because, it shows us that the citizens are fed up with the government and they are going something about it. -
Citizens Attack Paris Prison
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After the citizens formed their own government they raided a Paris prison for weapons. They were tired of fighting with the government so they were going to overthrow them. This event kicked off the revolution of France. This event is important because the final event that started the revolution of France. -
Royal Family Flees Versailles
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The Royal family Flees Versailles because they are afraid they will get killed if they stay. The messenger told the royal family they should leave because the citizens were taking control. When the Royal family reached the border they were taken captive and brought back to Versailles. This event is important in the revolution because they would have leverage to get things that they wouldn’t be able to get without him. -
France Makes New Consitution
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In 1791 the Nation Assembly met and they agreed on a new constitution called the Legislative Assembly. When the new constitution was made the revolution of France was finally taking a right turn. The citizens had new faith in the Government of France. This event is important in the French revolution because this is the first time the citizens had a say in the government. -
France Declares War Against Austria and Prussia
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Austria and Prussia declared that they wanted the king set free. When France didn't compile, they declared war against them. During the first part of the war, the French was winning, but in the middle more countries joined and they started to lose. This event is important in the French revolution because, the war is what made them independent from all of the other countries. Also the war was the revolution. -
France Becomes a Republic
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In 1792, France becomes a republic. The legislative Assembly set aside some problems and quickly declared them a republic. When they became a republic adult man could vote and many other changes come. This event is important in the revolution because it gave citizens a voice in what they do. -
The Reign of Terror Begins
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Reign of Terror was probably the worst thing in the whole revolution. Robespierre led the Reign; he killed everyone that supported the new government because he thought that they could be come more powerful. This event is important in the revolution because the citizens realized that there were some flaws that still have to get fixed. -
The Reign of Terror Ends
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The Reign of Terror ends when the government realizes what he is doing and stops him. Robespierre was Robespierre was sentenced to death and was sent to the guillotine. This event was important in the French revolution because this is when the revolution come to a close because they got rid of all of the bad problems. -
Nepoleon Seizes Power
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When Napoleon seizes power of on the empire the revolution is final over. They have a new constitution and a new leader. These changes should make the government a lot better. This event is important because this is the final event for the whole revolution.
