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After Bad harvets
They couldn't grow enough food so the prices went up tremendously. -
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National Assembly government
Revolutionary government led by the Third Estate. -
Tennis court
Tennis court not to disband until constitution. -
Bastille
Bastille stormed and taken by a Paris mob. -
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Great Fear
Peasants attack noble manors. -
Nobles
Nobles renounce feudal right; Jacobin club formed. -
Assembly
Issues declaration of the rights of man -
King louis
King Louis brought from Versailles to Tuileries. -
King flees
King flees to Austria, gets caught. -
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Legislative Assembly government
Constitutional Government by elected officials. -
Paris mob
Paris mob storms royal palace. -
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National Convention government
elected by universal male suffrage to rewrite constitution. -
National Convention
Abolished monarchy and declares France a republic. -
Revolutionary calander
Calendar introduction with new day and month name. -
Counter-revolutionary
Counter-revolutionary revolt in the Vendee region begins. -
Reign of terror
Reign of terror begins. -
Price controls
Price control put in place by the government, dechristianization. -
Thermidor
Month of Thermidor Reign of terror ends. -
Churches reopen
Churches reopened. -
New constitution
New constitution is adopted, forming a new government. -
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The Directory government
New constitution has 2 houses: Council of Ancients and Council of 500. -
Coup d'état
Coup d'état removes royalists from Directory. -
Napoleon
Napoleon's coup d'état abolishes directory. End of french revolution.
