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A period of extreme violence led by Robespierre; many were executed. -
King Louis XVI called a meeting of the three estates to solve France’s financial crisis. -
Revolutionaries attacked the Bastille prison, starting the French Revolution. -
Defined individual and collective rights in France. -
Written by Olympe de Gouges, demanding equal rights for women. -
King Louis XVI was executed by guillotine. -
Robespierre was arrested and executed, ending the Reign of Terror. -
A weak five-man government before Napoleon took control. -
Napoleon overthrew the government and took power. -
Napoleon’s greatest victory against Russia and Austria. -
Napoleon was exiled to Elba but escaped to rule France again. -
European leaders met to reorganize Europe after Napoleon’s defeat. They wanted to keep peace and stop revolutions. -
Napoleon ruled as First Consul before becoming Emperor. -
He became king after Napoleon and ruled France with a constitutional monarchy. -
Napoleon was exiled to Elba but escaped to rule France again. -
Napoleon ruled as Emperor of France. -
Napoleon was exiled to Elba but escaped to rule France again. -
Napoleon died in exile on St. Helena. -
He wanted to bring back absolute monarchy, but people didn’t agree with him. -
Greece became free from the Ottoman Empire after a long war. -
He became king after a revolution. He was called the "Citizen King" but later became unpopular. -
Belgium became independent from the Netherlands after a revolution. -
This was a trade union between German states. It helped German unity. -
Many revolutions happened in Europe. People wanted more rights and national unity. -
Louis Napoleon became Emperor of France. He modernized the country and lost power after a war. -
In Spain, liberals ruled for two years, trying to make reforms, but were later defeated. -
France and Sardinia fought Austria to help unify Italy. They won the battles. -
Garibaldi, an Italian hero, helped unite southern Italy with the north. -
Prussia defeated Austria. This helped unite the northern German states. -
Prussia and Austria fought Denmark and took two regions from it. -
Prussia defeated Austria. This helped unite the northern German states. -
Prussia beat France. Napoleon III lost his throne, and France became a republic. -
After losing the war, the Second Empire fell and a new republic began. -
Germany was united, and Wilhelm I was crowned emperor in Versailles.