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Execution of Louis
He was xecuted by guillotine in the Place de la Revolution in Paris. It is important because he was the king and the people wanted him dead for various reasons. -
Tennis Court Oath
The third estate got kicked out of the national meeting place so they went to the tennis court to talk instead. It is important because they used to have to pay more taxes and now they are more important -
Storming of the Bastille
The Bastille was a prison and citizens got mad so they attacked it because they heard about the king creating an army and it ended up being a fail. It is important because it showed the citizens fighting back for what they wanted. -
The great fear
There were rumors that the nobles were going to kill the peasants so they killed them first even though the rumors were not true. It is important because people died for no reason. -
Declaration of rights of men
The declaration of rights of men was when the men got heir rights that they didn't have. It is important because the French men wouldn't have had those rights before. -
Women's March
The women of France marched because they want bread and it was too expensive and they wanted the price to lower. It is important because it showed that they had confidence and sticking up for what they wanted. -
Reign of terror
a time where a quarter of a million people were beheaded. It is important because people were just dying for no reason. -
Napoleons coup of 18 Brumaire
Napoleon did not have to use the army to take over and Napoleon made himself king and he was really prideful. It is important because he was king now and he didn't have to overthrow someone physically.
