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Storming of the Bastille
A prison in Paris known as the Bastille had been attacked by a mob of people. After that the prison was a symbol of monarchy. It was one of the biggest moments in the French revolution. -
Tennis court oath
The third estate made an oath on a tennis court. That they will not depart until the French constitution had been followed. So that they would not have to pay all the taxes. -
Flight to Varennes
There was a lot of crimes going on and there was nothing done about it. The king did not care about any of it. Everything was going terrible and didn't care. -
France declares war on Austria and Prussia
Europeans saw that they the french had overthrown Louis xvl. They worried that they would get involved. The French people wanted to go to war. -
Exectution of the king
Louis was killed with the guillotined. He ruled from August 1754 to the 20 of Jan 1793. No one liked him as the king. -
The death of Jean Marat
He was a french politician physician and journalist. He was is also the leader of the radical montanard. He was killed in his bathtub by Charlotte corday. -
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Reign of Terror
It was to get rid of the enemy's of France and the revolution. It was a period of violence and terror. They wanted to make laws for the people and terror was one. -
reign of terror
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Dead Queen
No one liked the Queen and the king was killed before her so now it was her turn. In her young age all she did was shop, shop and shop . When every one else was poor and Hungry. -
Execution of Robespierre
Robespierre leaded the Reign of terror and is overthrown. He is arrested by the national convention. He also encouraged the execution and told them not to forget to show his head. -
Napoleonic control
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Napoleonic control
Was a series of problems that the french had to deal with. All these laws were in a state of chaos. Napoleon built many schools for boys. He also had a major empire.
