July 14th 1789-

Storming of the Bastille- See your research. Know that france lost their governor, secretary of state, and the "mayor" of paris.

The Great Fear- the peasantry revolt against feudalism and a number of urban disturbances and revolts. Many members of the aristocracy flee Paris to become emigres.

Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen- is adopted by the assembly

is a undamental document of the french revolution and in the history of human rights, definig the individual and collective rights of all the estates of the realm as universal.

Legislative assembly-

Late 1789

Emigres are required to return back to paris with the threat of death if they didnt return.

King is still scared to return so he removes the idea that they have to come back

This allows for new blood (3rd estate) to become part of the legilsative assembly.

Womens march on versailles-

also known as the october march, the october days, or simply the march on versailles, was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution.

The march began among women in the marketplaces of Paris who, on the morning of 5 October 1789. were near rioting over the high price and scarcity of bread.

Wmov- The market women and their various allies grew into a mob of thousands and, encouraged by revolutionary agitators, they ransacked the palace of versailles.

 

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