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The Estates-General was the first meeting since the French Revolution. Also the Estates-General came together for many weeks in 1789 -
The Tennis Court oath was a dramatic oath that had representatives of the non privileged classes. -
Storming of the Bastille was taken place in Paris and France. They were attacked by an angry and aggressive mob. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man had and individual collective amount of rights during the French Revolution. -
The Women's March on Versailles was to give the revolutionaries confidence in the power of the people over the king. -
King Louis XVI was executed for treason. He made matters worse by often escaping to more pleasurable activities like hunting and locksmithing. -
The Reign of Terror was a period of violence during the French Revolution incited by conflict between two rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins, and marked by mass executions of “the enemies of the revolution. -
Robespierre got arrested because they were tired of his terror. Also Robespierre had gotten executed with many of his other supporters. -
In 1804 of March the Napoleonic Code was finally approved. The code divided civil law into the categories of family and property. -
Napoleon's motivation was for being crowned so he gained prestige in international royalist and Catholic circles and to lay the foundation for a future dynasty. -
Peninsular War was a part of the Napoleonic Wars fought in the Iberian Peninsula, where the French were opposed by British, Spanish, and Portuguese. -
Napoleon and his men march on Russia because they had lack of food for the men and fodder for the horses, hypothermia from the bitter cold and guerilla warfare from Russian peasants and Cossacks led to great losses. -
Napoleon was exiled to Elba because they had good weather and they had a great defense. -
Napoleon dies from stomach cancer.