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A vow "not to separate and to reassemble wherever necessary, until the Constitution of the kingdom is established"
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The Great Fear was a massive general panick.
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A state prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob
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It gave the revolutionaries confidence in the power of the people over the king.
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Louis and Marie's immediate family unsuccessfully attempted to escape from Paris
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Louis XVI was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
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One day after being convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers and sentenced to death by the French National Convention.
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She was a figure of the French Revolution. In 1793, she was sent to the guillotine for the assassination of Jacobin leader Jean-Paul Marat.
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Following the creation of the First French Republic, a series of massacres and numerous public executions took place.
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Marie Antoinette was the last queen of France before the French Revolution. She was born an archduchess of Austria.
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George Jacques Danton was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution. First president of the Public Saftey.
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The sans-culottes were the common people of the lower classes in late 18th-century France.
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Jacques Necker was a Genevan banker who became a finance minister for Louis XVI and a French statesman.
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Napoleon's Grande Armée crossed the Neman River in an attempt to engage and defeat the Russian Army
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Napoleon Bonaparte was a French statesman and military leader who led many successful campaigns.
