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The Monarchy Ends
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The National Assembly is in Session
The National Assembly are creating the 1st Constitution. -
The Storming of the Bastille
The people of France took down the Bastille because it represented the royal authority. -
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National Convention
After the 1st Constitution was made -
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The Reign of Terror
Robespierre was the head of the department of public safety, and decided that he needed to get rid of "internal enemies" -
2nd Constitution was made
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The Directory is formed
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Napoleon coups the current government