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Cause #1: France was bankrupt.
Cause #2: Bad Leadership.
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Mary Wollstonecraft argues that women arent naturally inferior to men but we appear to lack some education.
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The 1st and 2nd estate outvoted the 3rd estate. So, the walked out and formed a new group.
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This was a pledge that the 3rd estate made when they were locked out of a meeting the Palace of Versailles. So, they met and made their oath at a tennis court near the Palace.
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The City of Paris had their gun powder supply at a fort/prison called the Bastille.Thousands of parsians attack the fort and sucessfully get the gun powder.
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The plan was to create a document with rights that the French should have. The oath was that the 3d estate would keep meeting until the D.R.M was complete.
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Thousands of women from Paris marched 12 miles from the City of Paris to the Palace fo Versailles. They wanted food and for the king to sign the D.R.M.
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King Louis 16 and Marie Antoinette tried to escape Paris and failed.
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Dr. Guillotin invented a execution machine that releases a sharp blade and chops off the head of a victim.
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He tries to flee Paris. But, they catch him and he is sent to the guillotine.
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Napoleon Bonaparte married Josèphine de Beauharnais the future empress.
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While in the midst of his medicinal bath for his debilitating skin condition, Charlotte Corday brutally stabbed him in the chest.
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She was sentenced to the guillotine for murdering the Jacobian leader Jean-Paul Marat.
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The Austrain/Prussian army got 30 miles of Paris. Great Briatain put a naval blockade on France's pars. The French goverenment started killing people who were against the French Revolution. 40,000 people including Marie Antoinette and Maximillen Robespierre were sent to the guillotine.
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Although Napoleon never went through with his plan the idea was a major influence on British naval strategies.
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There is an end to the Monarchy in Europe. The church lost most of its power. People gained rights and there are no more estates in France.
Source: My notes.
