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National assembly formed
was a revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General; thereafter it was known as the National Constituent Assembly -
tennis court oath
french vowed not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established. -
The storming of bastille
a turning point of the French Revolution, as well as the Fête de la Fédération which celebrated the unity of the French people -
estate general calling
The Estates General was called by Louis XVI for the first time in over 150 years to help solve the economic crisis facing France. -
constitutional monarchy
kingdom of France -
France a Republic
Mob Overthrows the Constitutional Monarchy, New National Convention -
Beheaded
The National Convention had convicted the king in a near-unanimous vote and condemned him to death by a simple majority. As well Marie Antoinette. -
Reign of terror
Its purpose was to purge France of enemies of the Revolution and protect the country from foreign invaders. -
Reign of terror ends
a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established. -
french revolution legacy
One of the legacies of the French Revolution is a document called The Declaration of the Rights of Man, which became part of French law on 16 August 1789. This document was based on the ideas of Rousseau and the American Constitution. It promised freedom to the people of France. -
napoleon bonaparte and french revolution.
he was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. Napoleon Bonaparte established himself at the head of the Government as First Consul or Dictator.
