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The French Revolution
A time period of political and societal change in France. -
The Great Fear
A general panic that took place at the start of the French Revolution. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
The declaration of human rights and natural rights. -
The Estates- General Meeting
The king summoned the Estates General, the third estate declared itself the National Assembly. -
The Tennis Court Oath
The third estate, locking themselves in a tennis court where they took an oath to never separate until a written constitution had been established. -
The Storming of the Bastille
The third estate attempted to storm and seize control of the Bastille. -
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The Reign of Terror
A period during the French Revolution, were there was lots of violence. Public executions and mass killings. -
The Reign of Terror
A period during the French Revolution, were there was lots of violence. Public executions and mass killings. -
The execution of King Louis XVI
Public execution of King Louis XVl (16) -
Napoleon Bonaparte’s Coup d’etat
Brought Napoleon to power, ended the
French Revolution and later brought Napoleon as emperor. -
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The First Empire (Napoleon)
Under Napoleons rule, he tried invaded many places most successful but some not. Fall due to The Battle of Waterloo. -
Congress of Vienna
A series of international meetings that attempted to forge a peaceful balance of power in Europe. -
Battle of Waterloo
Ended Napoleonic Wars, and exiled Napoleon to Saint Helena.