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French and Indian War
The French built forts to protect their trade with the Indians In 1754 George Washington led an army against the French. -
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Louis XVI
Was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy -
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Marie Antoinette
Was the last queen of France before the French Revolution -
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Maximilien Robespierre
Was a french lawyer and politician. -
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Was a French statesman and military leader who rose during the French Revolution and led many successful campaigns during the French revolution wars. -
Tennis Court Oath
Serment du Jeu de Paume vowing not to separate until the constitution of the kingdom is established -
Storming of the Bastille
A state prison was attacked by a angry mob this became a symbol of the monarchy's dictatorial rule -
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens
Is a document of the French revolution and of the new human rights. -
Women's March on Versailles
Also know as the October march was a protest for women's rights and was one of the earliest and most significant events in the french revolution -
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Reign of Terror
A period of remorseless repression or bloodshed -
Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to St. Helena
Napoleon was Exiled again and this time he didn't escape -
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Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to Elba
Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to Elba (which is a island) that he was forced to live on after the dumb decisions he made but not long after he was exiled there he escaped and came back to rule France once again. -
Waterloo
The forces of the French Empire under the leadership of Michael Ney and Napoleon Bonaparte were defeated by the Seventh Coalition and a Prussian Army