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was a revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General; thereafter it was known as the National Constituent Assembly
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french vowed not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established.
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a turning point of the French Revolution, as well as the Fête de la Fédération which celebrated the unity of the French people
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The Estates General was called by Louis XVI for the first time in over 150 years to help solve the economic crisis facing France.
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kingdom of France
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Mob Overthrows the Constitutional Monarchy, New National Convention
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The National Convention had convicted the king in a near-unanimous vote and condemned him to death by a simple majority. As well Marie Antoinette.
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Its purpose was to purge France of enemies of the Revolution and protect the country from foreign invaders.
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a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established.
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One of the legacies of the French Revolution is a document called The Declaration of the Rights of Man, which became part of French law on 16 August 1789. This document was based on the ideas of Rousseau and the American Constitution. It promised freedom to the people of France.
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he was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. Napoleon Bonaparte established himself at the head of the Government as First Consul or Dictator.