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Deputies of the Third Estate made an oath after they were locked out of the meeting hall in Versailles, to keep gathering together until a written constitution was made.
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French revolutionaries storm Bastille in an act of rebellion.
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A group of representatives of the Estates
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This civil constitution was an attempt to reorganize the clergy
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After the Royal Family was held prisoners in Paris, they tried to escape to Austria, however they were captured before they could get to their destination.
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The period of the French Revolution were the Committee of Public Safety took over the government. It was known for the massive amount of executions of alleged enemies of France
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King Louis XVI was sentenced to death and executed by guillotine in the Place de la Revolution in Paris
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The National Convention gave power to a group of people known as the Committee of Public Safety dominated by Robespierre
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Queen Marie Antoinette was executed by guillotine for treason
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The National Convention, who feared Robespierre, voted against him and sentenced him to death by guillotine