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