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Estates-General Meeting
First meeting since 175 years ago of the estates-general where France needed money -
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French Revolution
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National Assembly
Voted to establish the National assembly in effect causing the end of absolute monarchy and the beginning of representative gov. Leads to Tennis Court Oaths -
The fall of Bastille
The prison (Bastille) was destroyed -
End of Feudalism
Feudalism is ended and the divisions of estates ended -
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of citizen
The National Assembly agreed on a statement of revolutionary ideals making the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of citizen -
Bread Riots
Parisian women made riots of the overpriced bread with knives, axes, and other weapons in the Versailles Bread riots. -
Year 1790
They were building a new form of government because most of the people were not happy with absolute monarchy and they eventually changed it to republic government Assembly reforms France -
The royal family
The royal family tried to escape to the Austrian Netherlands -
New Constitution
The National Assembly completed the new Constitution, King Louis approved it and it created a limited constitutional monarchy and created a new body the Legislative assembly -
War on Austria and Prussia
Legislative assembly declared war on Austria and Prussia -
No more Monorchy
The National conventions took office, no more monarchy