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The king was in trouble. The nobility was not happy with his attempt to tax their estate. Nobility wanted to pass the cost once again on the third estate.
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King Louis XVI calls body into session to approve a new tax on the 3rd estate. Had not met in 175 years.
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The first signs of their rebellion and disagreement on the government/society. They claimed themselves a legislature.
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a pledge from 576-577 members of the 3rd estate locked out of an estates genreal meeting.
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proved the seriousness of the rebels/citizens, showed they can fight back against the power.
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Strat of the French revolution, rural unrest because of grain shortage and rumored that men were to storm the countryside. Many then, in fear, attacked manor houses.
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No more working for land, the August decrees, like the bill of rights, stated the rights people are to obtain.
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Set of laws or morals to live by, "liberty," equality, etc, this outlined the revolution, also these rights did not apply to women.
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This was a significant event of the French revolution. Prices were too high and many seeked liberal political reforms.
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King Louis XVI and the family escaped paris to initiate a counter revolution. They tried to conduct a military campaign whihc could restore his rule. This provoked the kings execution.
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second constitution which established popular sovereignty.
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If the royal family was harmed so will many citizens. The intention was to intimidate paris but it further pushed the revolution.
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encouraged a movemnet in favor of the king when the dtorming failed.
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Revolutionary Gov't votes to abolish the monarchy and establish the first republic. Royal family imprisoned.
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France turns the tide of the war and takes the offensive against invaders
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This renewed the government system.
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defended France against its enemies designed. - Radical Jacobins
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Beginijng of the reign of terror. All were arrested who were suspected of being corrupt and against the revolution.
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Execution of Robespierre means a new life for the people mostly the third estate.
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An executive power was de facto, this acted for a new constitution.
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Frances turmoil poverty and corruption spread
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The instantion of modern empires and modern propaganda. One of the most powerful empires.