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Years France aids Americans in the American Revolution
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Ten parts of the French Revolution
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The year the revolution Began
France was 'poor' and the common people were starving. -
Estates-General called for the first time in 175 years.
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Third Estate establish the National Assembly
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French citizens attack Bastille to gain gunpowder.
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Women of Paris roit for bread; convince Louis XVI to go bac to Paris. (Month)
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National Assembly complete constitution and have Louis XVI sign it. (Several days)
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[September Massacres] French citizens kill 1,000 prisoners and nobles.
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Newly elected governing body, National Convention, come into office.
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Former king Louis XVI and his family are beheaded.