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The storming of the Bastille
Storming the Bastille was the first attack made by the revolutionists against the few guards of the Bastille . the Bastille was attacked for the reason of supplying weapons and for the symbolism of what the Bastille represented -
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French Revolution
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The march to Versailles
Fish Women and other revolutionists marched to the kings palace of Versailles and take the King and Queen as prisoners and move them to Paris, actively taking control of the government, because the food prices were too high and people were starving. -
Declaration of war
France was expecting Britain, Prussia, and Austria to declare war, France declares war first even though they would most likely not win he war. -
Napoleon elected emperor
France elected napoleon as the Emperor because he was an amazing general even though an emperor went against every thing the revolution wanted to get rid of. after being elected he allowed many thing that would have never happened int he past making many people happy