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He said "People are selfish, greedy, & need the government to impose order." He also said, "People in a society should give up some freedoms to a strong leader in exchange for peace, saftey, and order."
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John said, "People are naturally happy, tolerant, and reasonable." "All people are born equal with natural rights."
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One of the peace treaties that helped end world war 1. This was between Republic of Geona and France.
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The king dies. He is succeeded by his grandson
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After studying at Brienne, he was admitted to the Elite Military in Paris. There he trained to become an artiliery officer.
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After graduating, he was promoted as a second lieutenant. He served on garrison duty in Valence until the outbreak of the Revolution.
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An angry mob storms the Bastille to gain weapons. They take the prison and kill the commander, beginning the Great Fear.
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This document states that men are born and remain free and are equal in rights. It also states that All people are innocient until proven guilty.
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This was the riot over the rhigly priced bread. People in France were fighting during this time over the shortage and prices of bread.
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This was the first written constitution of France. It was created after the collapse of the Absolute Monarchy
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While the royal family was living under house arrest, an angry mob came and found the king. The royal family escaped
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This committee was to provide defense of the nation agaisnt its enemies. There were 9 memembers in the comittee better later became 12, for a peiord of one month then others were eligable to be elected.
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This was the period of violence that occured after the start of the Revolution. The death roll ranged in thousands.
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This code preceded the Napolenoic era. This code no longer exists today.
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On this day he proclaimed himself emperor. His ceremony took place on Dec 2, 1804.
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In Napolean's late life, he returned to France and was given aa second chance. He was defeated in the battle by Britain and then sent to 2nd exile in the south Atlantic.
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Napolean died of a stomach disease, he was 51.