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The people of the Third Estate voted to establish the National Assembly, proclaiming the end of absolute monarch and the beginning of a representative government.
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The people of the Third Estate voted to establish the National Assembly, proclaiming the end of absolute monarch and the beginning of a representative government.
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a mob searching for gunpowder and arms stormed in the Bastille, a Paris prison. The seized control of the building and paraded in the streets with the dead men’s heads on pikes.
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Feudalism ended, divisions between estates ended.
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
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thousands of Parisians women rioted over the rising price of bread, they marches on Versailles.
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Civil Constitution of the Clergy adopted, The king accepts a new constitutions.
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The royal family tried to escaped from France to the Austrian Netherlands. They were apprehended and returned to Paris under guard. They were emigres
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the National Assembly completed the new constitution which Louis approved. it created a limited constitutional monarchy. it stripped the king of much of his authority.
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Austria and Prussia urged France to return Louis as an absolute monarch and the Legislative Assembly responded by declaring war.
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The people abolished the monarchy declaring France a repuplic.