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Louis XVI calls the Estates (1789) general
the third estate declared itself -
Third estate forms National Assembly
they form the third estate because they wanted to be treated fair -
Storming of the bastile
*left many without food
*Kings troops were coming
*Officers fired killing 98
*peasents began rising up against their lords -
March of Versailles
a plan to imbush the queen
abandoned his people
people protest in city hall with guns and knives
the mob wanted attention from there king -
Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
people accuse him of having committed a multitude of crimes in order to establish your tyranny by destroying its liberty -
Execution of Robespierre
was a member of the estate general who advocated against the death penalty and for the abolition of slavery -
Start of Reign of terror
the army defeated the European army
set up a new revolutinary gov and courts, which tried citizens for treason against the revolution
