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As the executions of the Terror became worse, many people relized that it could not continue. Enemies of Robespierre organized to overthrow him. He was removed from the power and he was executed the next day.
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The whole royal famiy was arrested. The king was guillotined.
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The representatives of the Third Estate called themselves National Assembly and produced the following oath.
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The Assembly adopts this important document, wich was inspired by the American Declaration of Independence.
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Joined by some of the king's soldiers stormed the Bastille, a small but key fortification that could attack popular neighbourhoods.
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It was a document that affirmed the rights of man to liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression.
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Was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799. It sought to completely change the relationship between the rulers and those they governed and to redefine the nature of political power.
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Women's march to Versailles in demand
of bread. The King gave them bread, but after this march,
the king was forced to accept all the National Assembly
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Secularization of the
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It defined France as a Constitutional monarchy. It established divion of powers. Reoresentatives would be elected by censys suffrage.
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Was the name of the goberment that ruled France during the final stage of the French Revolution. The goverment was based of a new constitution.
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