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First met to discuss conflicts with the Pope, although the representatives had no real legislative power. This developed the revolution and belief that the king's power was collapsing. (Alphahistory.com)
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Angry mob attcked the symbol of the monarch's dictatorial rule which was the start to the French Revolution. (Bl.uk)
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National assembly recognizes and declared rights to the citizens. This laid out a new vision of government. (Chmm.gmv.edu)
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Women march and force royal family back to Paris. Louis XVI is considered to be a prisoner of Paris until assembly declares its inseparability to him.
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Free men of color demand rights equal to those of free whites. Slaves were on the road to winning complete freedom. (Classroom.monticello.org)
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White colonists refused to implement decision and blacks revolt. This left 2000 white and 10,000 blacks dead and the entire politcal structure begins to collapse. (Classroom.monticello.org)
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Accused of treason after letters of court intrigue and communications were found and he was found guilty. France was now without king to rule. (Classroom.monticello.org)
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Court sentenced 20,000-40,000 people to death, creation of Committee of Public Safety was the universal mobilization of all men. France was able to create the largest army in European history. (Classroom.monticello.org)
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They could not defeat the slave armies so the slaves won their independence. TheFrench lost 50,000 men in military efforts. (Classroom.monticello.org)
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Haiti's independence is proclaimed world's first black republic. Taino name of Haiti is restored. (Classroom.monticell.org)
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Pope Pius VII handed him the crown that he proceeded to put on his own head. He became one of the greatest military strategists in history. (History.com)