storming of bastille- france lost their governor, secratary of state, and mayor.
the great fear- the peasantry revolt against fuedalism and a number of urban disturbances and revolts. many members of the aristocracy flee paris to become emigre.
emigre- someone who migrated out of somewhere into another place.
declaration of rights of man and the citizens- equivelant to our bill of rights. trys to make uquality.
legislature assembly- late 1789, emigre are required to return back to paris with the threat of death if they didnt. king is still scared to return so he removes the idea that they have to come back. this allows for new blood to become part of the legis. assembly.
womens march- The octiber march- women were very upset that the prices shot up on things and they couldnt provide for their families anymore. there were very few decent crops so it was hard to make a living. the market women and their allies grew into a mob of thousands. the events ended the independant authority of the king.
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