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Fall of Robespierre's & The Directory Takes Power

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Fall of Robespierre's & The Directory Takes Power

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Robespierre's reign that created the Great Fear finally ended in July of 1794. Robespierre's reign killed thousands of innocent people. Robespierre then threatened the lives of the National Convention, the National Convention begged Robespierre not to execute them. When Robespierre was then sentenced to be executed he tried to commit suicide and failed. Then on July 28th, 1794 Robespierre was executed.

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War With Austria & Prussia ; France Becomes a Republic

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War With Austria & Prussia ; France Becomes a Republic

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In April of 1792, France began war with Austria and Prussia. The war began because the Austrian and Prussian monarchs feared the French Revolution. What they feared the most is that the revolutionary ideas would spread to their people and they would lose all their power. Austrian and Prussia worked together in the war as allies to defeat France. They did everything in their power to urge the French to return to an absolute monarchy.

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On January 21st of 1793, King Louis XVI is dethroned and not labeled as a not only a citizen but also a prisoner. The National Convention tried Louis and found him guilty of treason. After that Louis is sentenced to death and sent to the guillotine. There Louis is beheaded and France is free from his power.

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In June of 1791, King Louis and his family tried to escape France they had already lost so much power and feared of losing more. Also, at this point in the revolution they have feared the people, they feared they might try to over throw him or even try to murder him. The family escaped to Austria. The decided on Austria because they were a near by allies. They also had family connections there with their king and it was an absolute monarchy.

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From July !793 to July 1794,  1,000's of innocent people were sentenced to death on ridiculous charges. For example, an 18 year old boy was sentenced to the guillotine for chopping down a tree because it was a sign of liberty. some historians believe that as much as 40,000 people were killed. 85% of those people were innocent peasants, urban poor or middle class citizens.

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the National assembly was formed in June of 1789. In the first deliberate act of the revolution, the third estate delegates voted to establish the National assembly. The National Assembly is a body that would pass laws and reforms in the name of French people.

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In October of 1789, the great fear spread from Paris to France. Rumors also rumors spread that nobles were hiring outlaws to terrorize peasants. A wave of senseless panic rolled through France called Great Fear.
Peasants turned into outlaws

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The Fall of Bastille took place on July 14th, 1789. It started when mobs of people stormed into Bastille to steal ammo, weapons and gun powder. Eventually the people were able to over run Bastille and the king got over whelmed and the power fell to the people. This was a big symbolic act of revolution, because the people then realized the power they gained and the power they could continue to gain.

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https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3.timetoast.com/public/uploads/photos/8839475/louis-xvi--estates-general-granger_1_.jpg?1474404505 In May of 1789, King Louis XVI requested that the deputies from the three estates would come to a meeting in Versailles hall. This was the first meeting in 175 years for the estate generals. He called the meeting because the French government was having financial problems. The third estate formed into the National Assembly. They then convinced the first and second estate to turn on the king and go against him for they all realized what an awful leader he was.

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In June of 1789 people from the third estates started calling them selves the National Assembly. These people weren't allowed to have a meeting in their usual spot, the meeting hall at Versailles. They then broke down the doors to a indoor tennis court and had their meeting there. There they took an oath never to separate until a written constitution had been established for France. this was one of the pivotal times of the Revolution.