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Meeting of the Estates General
Third Estate effectively the rest of French society -
reign of terror
The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire -
storming of the bastille
the state prison on the east side of Paris, known as Bastille was attacked by an angry aggressive mob. -
Women’s March on Versailles
a crowd of girls demanding bread for their families gathered other discontented Parisians -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen
a document of the French Revolution and in the history of human civil rights -
France Declares War on Austria
evolutionary wanted war because they thought war would unify the country -
The Execution of King Louis
King Louis was execution by a guillotine -
Execution of Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette was convicted by the Revolutionary Tribunal of high treason and executed by guillotine -
Execution of Robespierre
Robespierre was guillotined without trial in the Place of theRevolution -
Napoleon’s Coup d'etat
The coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France