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The Tennis Court Oath
An oath created by the Third Estate swearing that they would continue to meet until they had established a new consitution for France. -
The Storming of Bastille
It occured in Paris, France and its fall was the flash point of the French Revolution. -
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The Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror was a period in France ruled by Robespierre, inwhich they put to death many people using the guillotine. They killed around 40,000 people including, King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. -
Napoleon's Coup d'etat
After Napoleon seized the political power in France, in 1799 de made a coup d'etat and took over power. Later in 1804, he crowned himself emperor. -
Battle of Waterloo
Finally, at the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated after having power from 1769-1821. -
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie.
They were killed in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip. This assassination cause WWI to break out. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treat of Versailles was a peace settlement that ended WWI. Also this treaty put Germany in terrible conditions, which later caused WWII.