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Louis and Maries Marrage
Marie married louis at the age of only 15. Over five-thousand people attended the wedding. Meny people where curious to observe the wedding procession. A fortune was spent on festivities and the bride's trousseau.
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Louis XVI becomes King
On May 10th louis takes the thrown after his grandfather was killed in a war against the British. When the American Revolution against the British came the king provided the 13 coloines with most of ther money and weapons. This was his way of getting revenge for his grandfather.
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The tennis court oth
this was a pledge signd by the members of the 3rd estate. THe said that they would not separat untill the consituion of the people is established. they call it the tennis court oth because they went to met and realized they where locked out, so they met at a tennis court.
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Nation Assembly
the National Assembly was formed after the 3 Estates voted on if the 2nd Estate should have to pay taxes and the 3rd Estate was once again out voted.The taxes went up for the people in the 3rd Estate. After that meeting the the 3rd Estate got together and said that the where gonna form a new assembly, one that truly represented the french people.
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The attack on th Bastille
this was kinda the star of the French Revoultion. On july 13 the frenc people robed gunstores. the next day 900 people stood outside of the Bastille. around 1:30 the anger people pushed there way to the main entrace 2 the Bastille. The powder and guns were seized that day.
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Cause of the Revolution
The cause of the French Revolution was the food shortage and the debt.The debt started when king louie was getting revenge on the brithish by prviding the 13 clonies with most of there money and wepons during the american Revolution. The Queen's constant spending of the money on her self isnt helping with the debt either. The food shortage is because all the food is either at the palace or is too expensitve.
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The D.R.M
The National Assembly wrote this document to remind the frech peolpe of there rights. That they have natural, unalienable, and sacred rights of man. This was also there to remind them of there duties.
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The Bread March
It was a march made by all the of france. When they got there they killed the guards and went in search of marie. when they got to her room she wasnt there but they riped hr best to peices stabing it and shreading verything.
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Royal Escape
The Royal Escape was where the King,Queen, and there children try to flee to Austria where Maire"s was from. They leave in a carige dressed as bourgeois.They make it all the way to the small town of Varennes. They where stoped and the reconized and sent back to paris.This attempt to escape was a complete betrayal.
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War against Austria
France Declared war on Austria first with the Assembly voting for war on April,20. After a long list of grievances prstened by foreign minister Dumouriez. He perpared an immediate invation of Austrian Netherlands, where he exspected the people to rise up against Austrain rule. However the revolution had disorganized the army, and the forces raised where not enough for the invastion.
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Swiss Gaurd Masscer
The 140 swiss gurad in fance was made when louis XI retained a swiss company for his personal guard.Out of the 9 hundered gurad defending the place about 6 hundered where killed fihting or massacred after surrender. Some of them were put in perison, most either died of there wounds or were killed in the septmeber massacer that followed.
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Death of Louis XVI
Louis was stripped of all of his titles and honours, and from this date was known as simply Citoyen Louis Capet. He was charged with an accusation of high treason and crimes against the State. he was killed on Monday, 21 January 1793,
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Reign of Terror
The first victim of the Regn of Terror was Marie. during the Rign of Terror across Frace over 30,000 people lost there lives.Most f the people killed were just regular men u said something critical of the revolutionary government.
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Death of Marie Antoinette
before her death at her tiral she was convicted of orchestrating orgies in Versaille,sending millions of livres of treasury money to Austria,plotting to kill the Duke of Orléans,incest with her son, and many more. although she said nothing during the other acoutions she stood when they accused her of incest with her son. After she was done the some of the women in the room started feeling like they went to far some started to support her.
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Thermidorian Reaction
The Termidorian Reaction was a revolt in the French Revolution against the perceived excesses of the Regin of terror. It was triggered by a vote when the National Conviction to execute several of the leading members of terror. This ended as one of the most ridical phases in the french revolution.
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Napoleon
Napoleon become the dictator of frace when he over throws the government. Napoleon isnt the horrible mean dictator he follows the enlightnment. When h gains controll over a contry h puts a family member in charge.
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