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Meeting of the Estates General
the king calls a meeting to raise taxes which undoubtedly causes the main part of the revolution -
Storming of the Bastille
french people stormed a prison which symbolized french power -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen is published
the main constitution(multiple changes made)was made and declared -
Women’s March on Versailles
women armed with pikes guns swords(ext) marched to the kings palace to capture him and to show women rights -
France Declares War on Austria
the surrounding monarchs try to stop the revolution french fights them and is losing -
The Execution of King Louis
after trying to flee he is considered treasonous and is executed by guillotine -
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Reign of Terror
a large amount of executions leading to the execution of the leader of the group -
Execution of Marie Antoinette
considered a enemy Marie Antoinette a foreign mind you just visiting is killed -
Napoleon’s Coup d'etat
napoleon takes control and fights off the attackers defending rights
