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The estates general an assembly of the three estates ; the clergy , the nobility, and the commons met in paris may of 1789 in an attempt to implement necessary reforms.
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When the thirs estate beoke stalemate they invited 1st and 2nd estates to join them in the creation of the ground the National Assembly. Then began by calling themselves the National Assembly, as a result of this , the Revoultion began
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When the French stormed the prison with the intention to replace the two person government with a representative government. A mob of parisians went to the bastille looking for weapons. They also stormed the bastille to break out enemies of france. When members of the mob killed the commander of the prison they cut his head off, put it on a stick , and paraded with it through the streets.
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The National Assembly started to fight for their rights that they deserved.They wanted liberty,equality,property, and the right to resist opperation. This declaration laid out the basic principles of the french revolution.
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The National Convention was elected to provide new constitution for the country after the over throw of monarchy.
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The new National Convention comanded the king to his death. The newly elected National Convention declared france a republic. The king was executed by the mountain because they thought if he were to live the monarchy may come back in affect.
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For about a year the purose was to purge france of enemies of the revolution and protect the country from foreign terrors. The outcome was the fall or Robespierre. Many people were concerned about the course of the revolution .Countries outside of france were worried enough about the revolution to make war against france. The Reign of Terror became known for creating a wave of fear throughout the country.