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The Estates General met separately and they had 3 different estates.
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The Estates General met at an indoor tennis court and pledged not to leave until a new constitution was written.
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People of Paris stormed the Bastille prison, killed guards, and walked around with their heads on pikes.
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Peasants broke into noble’s homes and destroyed legal papers that bound them to feudal dues.
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It guaranteed the freedom of liberty, equal justice, and freedom of religion and was only for men.
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Women had rioted over price of bread and marched to Versailles. They forced Louis and Marie to return to Paris.
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Louis, Marie, and their children tried to flee Paris in secret, but got caught in Varennes.
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The time when the government became a limited constitutional monarchy and the legislative assembly had the power to create laws.
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Was a document that said if the French royal family was hurt then the French people would be to.
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They established the monarchy and declared France a Republic.
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Began when Robespierre lead the Committee of Public Safety and ruled France as a dictator.
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It became the government when the National Convention drafted a new plan for government.
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Napoleon and his troops surrounded the legislature and forced the members to dissolve.
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Napoleon and Pope Pius VII agreed that they would handle their own issues and not get involved with the other.
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He wanted to make himself emperor of France and the people agreed with their votes.
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The United States bought large Louisiana area from France.
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Napoleon made a code of laws which favored order above individual freedoms.
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It was a sea battle fought between the Royal Navy and the French and Spanish Navy.
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It happened when Napoleon Bonaparte issued the Berlin decrees.
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Napoleon sent his troops to invade Spanish troops in Portugal.
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Battle at which the Russians attacked France destroyed anything that the French could use.
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Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba.
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It was fought between Napoleon and the Prussian army at Waterloo.
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Napoleon was also exiled to St. Helena after Elba and the island was much smaller.