The French Estates-General meets to discuss financial crisis; when the King locks the Third Estate out of the assembling room they find an indoor Tennis Court to meet, and create the National Assembly
The National Assembly creates "The Declaration of the Rights of Man"
Bastille Day, when the people of the Third Estate stormed Bastille prison in search of weapons
Armed Peasant Women storm Versailles because they believe Marie Antoinette is hoarding bread; the King and Queen retreat to Paris
The National Assembly has trouble deciding whether to "keep the king or not"
King tries to flee the country and is caught; he is put under house arrest
King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette guillotined
Maximilien Robespierre is guillotined; the moderate Directory begins to govern
