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Divided French Society/Financial Troubles
http://www.sahistory.org.za/topic/france-1789 This order consisted of three estates: Clergy, nobility, and the people. Nobles were the wealthiest and urban workers were the poorest. -
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Louis XVI calls the Estates General
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estates-General_of_1789 Louis made the three estates prepare a notebook listing their grievances. Many cahiers reformed such as better taxes, freedom of the press, and regular meetings of the general-estates. -
Stroming the Bastille
800 parisians stormed the bastille because they had gunpowder. -
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Revolt/National Assembly Act
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution National Assembly makes a constitution for the rights of man but women didnt get rights. The women went and imprisoned the king and queen and took them to paris. -
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Threats from Abroad
http://ghdi.ghi-dc.org/sub_imglist_s.cfm?s_sub_id=16&sub_id=250§ion_id=8 The failed escape of louis XIV brought further hostile rumblings from abroad. In August 1791, the king of prussia and the emperor of Austria issued the declaration of Pilnitz. Prussia and Austria were afraid the French Revolution would give their people the same idea. 1795 The war only ends with Prussia. -
Monarchy is Abolished
Abolished monarchy voted to establish the French Republic. The event was in France, and it was led by Radicals and Jacobins. -
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Civil War (Radicals take over)
http://www.answers.com/topic/french-revolutionary-wars The war between French revolutionaries and European Monarchs moved onto battle. Within the legislative assembly, several hostile factions competed for power. -
Robespierrie and the reign of terror
WHO: Robespierre
WHAT: Terror and danger came into France
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Nationalism Spreads
WHO: Sons and Daughters of the Revolution
WHAT: Nationalism
WHERE: France
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The revolution enters its third stage
WHO: Napolean Bonaparte, Directory, French
WHAT: France came up with a directory, and a two house legislative.
WHERE: France