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National Assembly
The first new government the people of France created after the Kings reign ended -
Bastille Day
When the less educated people of France went to the Bastille prison and killed the nobles. Bastille day is known as Frances independence day. -
1st Constitution
The first document for the French peoples freedom from the King the new government. The constitution did not allow any absolute monarchy. -
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National Convention
After the fall of the National Assembly the new government was formed. During this time the reign of terror started when Robespierre killed people. -
2nd Constatution
After the National Convention dissolved due to the reign of terror the 2nd constitution was formed. The new constitution made France a republic so that the people of France had say. -
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Reign of Terror
Robespierre was elected as the head of public safety. During this time he killed 30,000 people that where with the state or against the new government. -
Declaration of Rights of Man
After the revolution was coming to the end people wanted more rights as a man and a citizen of France. It allowed them to have religious freedom, freedom of speech. -
Napolean
Napoleon as a general starts to work his way up in politics.