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The Meeting
The three social clases met in order to determine taxes to the nobility because there was no money left. -
National Assembly
People voted in order to built the National Assembly. This triggered the absolut monarchy to fail and therefor the start of the representative government. -
Tennis Court Oath
Third-Estate people broke into an indoor tennis court because they were locked out of the meeting. They said that they were not going to leave the court until they had created a new constitution. This was called the "Tennis Court Oath". -
Storming of Bastille
It was the "Storming of Bastille." People got into the prison, releasing all the prisoners and several guards died. This is the French national holyday. -
Women's March on Versailles
Parisian women protested in Versailles with weapons. They protested for the National Assembly in order to give them bread. They went in the palace and then killed some guards and argue
that the king and queen returned to Paris. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was created by Thomas Jefferson -
New Constitution
In the National Assembly created the new constitution, that king Louis approved. The new government was a limited constitutional monarchy. That meant, king Louis had less power, and a new legislative body. This body had the authority to create new laws and accept or decline the laws. -
Europe response to revolution
A big amount of european countries started to fright that the rebel of france will happen to their country so some countries started to take action. They required the french to bring back Louis to his role as the king of an absolut monarchy and The Legislative Assembly responded by proclaiming war. -
Committee of public
Jacobin became the leader of the committee at public safety. He became a dictator reign of terror -
The end of revolution
The Reign of Terror and the intense phase of the French Revolution ended when Robespierre want to the guillotine.