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French Revolution
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Convening the Estates General
A general assembly representing the French nobility. -
Tennis Court Oath
When the third estate got locked out off the meeting room, so they went down the hall to a indoor tennis court and made a oath not to leave till they have a new constitution was written -
Stroming of the Bastille
A prison which was stormed by the french citizens -
Great Fear
Riots broke out, people broke into nobles homes and burned down there homes. Women marched to Versailles, and demanded that Louis and Marie to leave to Paris. -
Declaration of The Right of Man
Which said “men are born and remain free and equal in rights.” -
Women's march to Versailles
They marched to Versailles over the price of bread and demanded Louis and Marie leave to Paris. -
Louis and Marie's flight to Varennes
Louis and Marie tried to flee to Varennas but they didn't keep there identitys a serect -
Consitiution of 1791
Second written consitiution of France -
Brunswick Manifesto
Proclamation issued by Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick -
National Convention
It held executive power in France during the first years of the French First Republic -
Reign of Terror
Was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution -
Directory
Held executive power in France following the Convention and preceding the Consulate. -
Concordat of 1801
Made the Roman Catholic Church the majority city in Franch -
Louisiana Purchase
Napoleon sells Louisiana to Thomas Jefferson for 15 billion -
Napoleon becomes Emperor
He crowned himself emperor of France -
Napoleonic Code
Allowed freedom or religion, and the government postitions go to the most qualified -
Napoleon Bonaparte takes over
He took over lots of land and rarely lost -
Battle of Trafalgar
Was a sea battle fought between the British Royal Navy against French Navy and the Spanish Navy -
Continental System
Was a forgein policy of Napoleon -
Peninsular War
A was fought by France against Spain, United Kingdom, and Portugal -
Invasion on Russia
When Prussia, and Austria broke there alliance with France -
Exile to Elba
Napoleon got sent to Elba -
Battle of Waterloo
This battle put an end to Napoleon's rule -
Exile to St. Helena
Napoleon got exiled to St. Helena