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The National Assembly
When the King and Queen decided to flea, the National Convention is made in place of a form of government. -
Tennis court oath
Members of the Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath demanding certain rights from the king. -
storming of versailles
A large group of women (and men) march from Paris to Versailles to demand lower bread prices. They force the king and queen to move back to Paris. -
flight to varennes
The "Flight to Varennes" occurs when the royal family, including King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, attempt to flee France. They are captured and returned to France.