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- Meeting of the Estates General
- Your in the 1st estate!
- The Tennis Court Oath
- "not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established."
- The Storming of the Bastille
- AHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!
- The Estates-General was a meeting of the three estates within French society which included the clergy, nobility and the peasant classes. The estate to which a person belonged was very important because it determined that person's rights, obligations and status.
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
- the third estate established the National Assembly, the new revolutionary government, and pledged "not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established."
- The Reign of Terror
- Execute!
- when revolutionaries stormed and seized control of the medieval armory, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille.
- Rise of Napoleon
- the French National Constituent Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen which defined individual and collective rights at the time of the French Revolution.
- was a period of the French Revolution when, following the creation of the First Republic, a series of massacres and numerous public executions took place
- Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the military during the French Revolution
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