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Hobbes writes Leviathan
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Locke writes Two Treatieses of Government
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French and Indian War
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Reign of Louis XVI
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American Revolution
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Calling of the Estates General
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Robespierre comes to power
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Tennis Court Oath
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France experiences "The Great Fear"
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National Assembly composes "The Declaration of the Rights of Man."
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Louis XVI attempts to escape
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Legislative Assembly is created.
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France goes to war with Austria
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France experience "Reign of Terror."
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Louis XVI is executed
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Committee of Public Safety is formed
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Robespierre is executed
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Napoleon Bonaparte comes to power
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Napoleon invades Russia
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Napoleon exiled to Elba
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Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
