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Louis XVI calles meeting of the Three Estates to Versailles
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the third estate gets banned out of the meeting and forms the national assembly
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the national assembly go into an indoor tennis courth in Versailles and make an oath not to leave until they make a constitution
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French peasants in Paris hear news that the king's army is coming to Paris so they storm the Bastille for gunpowder
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peasants attack French nobles' manor houses to get rid of any documents from the feudal system
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National Assembly creates a document for the rights of people
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Louis XVI and his family have a plan to take a carriage to Austria
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France fears war with Austria and Prussia so it declares war first
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France eliminates the monarch and becomes a republic
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the king is killed
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Robespierre declares a reign of terror to keep the revolution going
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the queen is killed
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Robespierre decides to execute his enemy George Danton
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Robespierre is executed ending the reign of terror
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Napoleon gets promoted
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Napoleon is the sole ruler of France now; France is basically a monarch again
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Napoleon approves his constitution through vote of the people
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Napoleon makes an agreement with the pope so there is no problems with the church and state
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Napoleon wants US to become enemy of Britain and sells land
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Napoleon issues a code for all the citizens of France
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