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the government meets in order to raise taxes because of the bad harvest
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Revolutionary government led by the third estate
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king flees to Austria, is caught at Varennes
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the tennis court stated to not break up until it has a written Constitution
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a Paris mob took Bastille in a angry passion
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Pheasant attack noble manners
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noble rights renounced feudal rights
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issued Declaration of rights of man
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king Louis brought from Versailles to tuileries palace in Paris
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Constitutional government by elected officials
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Paris mob storms in the royal palace; legislative Assembly government collapse. Minister kills thousands of presumed traitors
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Elected by universal male suffrage to rewrite the constitution
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National Convention abolishes monarchy and declares France a republic
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national convention commands and executes the king
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Counter revolutionary revolt in the vendee region begins
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Price controls put into place by the government, dechristianization, administrative reform.
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Region of Terror by Committee of Public Safety begins
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In the month of Thermidor, Robespierre is executed; Region of Terror ends
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Churched reopened
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New Constitution is adopted, forming a new government called the Directory.
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A new constitution has two houses: counsel of ancients and counsel of 500
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Government takeover removes royalist from the directory
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Neopolitan's government takeover abolishes directory and establishes consulate government; end of French Revolution