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The Declaration of Independence was established and passed.
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Was approved by the National Assembly and was written by Marquis De Lafayette. Created the natural rights for men.
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The first meeting of the Estate Generals (first and second class)
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Several Clergy and some Nobles switched sides and joined the Third Estate.
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The Thrid Estate were kicked out of the Estate General meeting and vowed utill they made a constitiution not to leave.
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The National Constituent Assembly was formed from the National Assembly.
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Peasant were looking for gunpowder and stormed the Paris prision to get it.
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The use of Nobility and titles were abolished.
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Olympe de Gouge created the Declaration of Rights of Women and was excuted for it.
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Louis XVI attempts to flee France but is caught and returned.
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The French Constution of 1791 was passed. It was created by the National Assembly.
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France's Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria.
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The French Republic was established and made official.
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Louis XVI is executed by the guillotine.
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The Constitution of 1793 was passed which allowed the First French Republic.
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Marie Antoinette is put on trial and later executed.
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Many of the clergy, both Catholic and Protestant, resigned their posts to join the revolution. Dechristianisation began and the months were renamed.
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The National Convention turn on Robespierre and execute him.
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In the early 1795's France defeats all of their allies.
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Napolean B. was was crowned and becomes the first consul.
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Napoleon and his men invaded Russia. He lost and was forced to retreat.
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The Emancipation Proclmation was established.