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Declaration of Rights
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The Meeting of The Estates General
This was the first meeting since 1614. The Estates General was a general assembly of representatives from France's three Estates. -
Meeting of The Estates
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Tennis Court Oath
The king ordered a meeting but locked out the third estate. Still wanting to talk about things they met by themselves in a tennis court nearby. They called them selfsThe National Assembly and they took an oath to never disband until France had a new constitution. -
Tennis Court Oath
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The Storming of The Bastille
The Bastille was a prison. It only had 7 inmates at the time of the storming but it held royal authority so in storming it, it was showing rebellion. -
Storming of Bastille
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The Declaration of Rights
The Declaration of Rights was written by The National Assembly. It consists of 17 articles. The 17 articles actually serve as the preamble to America's constitution. -
Napoleon's Empire Collapses
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The Congress of Vienna
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March on Versailles
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Reign of Terror
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The Rise of Napoleon and Creation of an Empire
