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The Storming of the Bastille
A mob of Parisons went to Bastille looking for weapons. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
The Declaration laid out the basic principles of the French Revolution -
National Assembly
Taxpaying men at least 25 years old, had the right to vote -
National Convention
The National Convention created a new constitution and a Directory -
France is no longer a constitutional monarchy
Radical representatives took control of France's government and the country turned to a republic government -
The king's death
The king was put on trial by his people and was soon executed