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Convene of the Estates General Assembly
King Louis XVI made a meeting to raise taxes because bad harvests and costly wars -
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National Assembly Government
government lead by first estate -
Tennis Court Oath.
National Assembly doesnt want to do anything until written constitution -
Bastille
Bastille stormed and taken by a Paris mob -
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Great Fear
peasants attack noble manors -
Jacobin Club Formed
Nobles in the National Assembly reject feudal rights -
DOROM
National Assembly issues Declaration of the rights of man -
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Versailles to Tuileries
KIng Louis was brought to the palace in paris -
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King flees
king goes to Austria and is caught in Varennes -
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Legislative Assembly government
Constitutional Government by elected officials -
Legislative Assembly Government collapes
Paris mob storms royal palace, Minster of Justice kills thousands of traitors -
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National Convention Government
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New Government
National Convention destroys monarachy and declares French a republic -
Day 1: of new calendar
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New calendar
Calendar introduced with new days and new months -
King execution
Convention condemns and kills him -
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Revolt in the Vendee region
counter revolutionary revolt in the regions begin -
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Reign of Terror begins
Robespierre starts this with Committee of Public Saftey -
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Dechristianization
when all names like saints etc. were removed from streets and also price controls were added by the government -
Month of "Thermidor"
Robespierre was executed and Regin of Terror ends -
Church Reopens
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Directory
New constitution and formed a new government called the Directory -
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The Directory Government
New constitution has 2 houses: Council of Ancients and Council of 500 -
Government Takeover
Remove royalists from the new government the Directory -
The End
Napoleon's group dismisses Directory and starts the Consulate government, end of French Revolution
