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Was the first meeting since 1614 of the French Estates - General , a general assembly representing the French estates of the realm : the clergy (First estate ) , the nobles ( Second Estate ) , and the common people ( Third Estate )
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National Assembly was formed. Members of the third estate or the lower class basically agreed to band together and fight for what they belived until something changed and they got what they wanted
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The prison was attacked by lower class citizens basically peasants. This prison represented the corrupt government system because anyone who was not of high class could be thrown in here and tortured for no reason at all if the upper class felt like it
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a general panic of the French people. Many riots occurred during this time and chaos grew to an immense amount.
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document written by the national assembly declaring the rights of every human
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King and Queen closer to the people
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A law passed during the French revolution that changed the social class structure and made the Catholic church less powerful than the French government
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king flees to Austria and is caught at Varennes
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ordered because Republicans rallied against king remaining order
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Austria and Prussia call for support call for support of French king
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Was the first written constitution in France , created after the collapse of the Absolute Monarchy of the Ancien Regime . One of the basic precepts of the revolution was adopting constitutionality
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Storming of Tuileries palace by National Guard of Paris commune
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Was one of the defining events in the history of the French Revolution . The day of 10 August resulted in the fall of the French Monarchy after storming the Tuileries Palace by the National Guard.
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wave of killings in paris and other cities
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Charlotte Corday, a sympathizer, murdered him while he was taking a medicinal bath for his skin condition. He was considered a martyr among revolutionaries and was changed into an icon because of Jacques-Louis David's painting "The Death of Marat"
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period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established. Time with enormous bloodshed
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peasant riots in France caused by political developments
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Was a decree passed by the Committee of Public Safety on 17 September 1793 , during the Reign of Terror following the French Revolution.
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Fearing that Marie Antoinette and her son , the nominal King would provide rallying points for royalists within France and abroad , a Revolutionary Tribunal indicated Marie and her children for treason
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On March 1794 in the Krakow town square , a veteran of the American Revolutionary War announced the general uprising and assumed the powers of the commander in Chief of all the Polish forces.
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Was a coup d'etat within the French Revolution against the leaders of the Jacobin Club who had dominated the Committee of Public Safety.
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Assembly that governed France from September 20, 1792, until October 26, 1795, during the most critical period of the French Revolution. The National Convention was elected to provide a new constitution for the country after the overthrow of the monarchy.