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GENERAL STATE.
Marked the start of French Revolution.

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
The members of the third estate declared themselves to be the `National Assembly'.

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ASSAULT BATTLE.
A state prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob.

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CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY.
The French National Constituent Assembly, defined individual and collective rights at the time of the French Revolution.

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GIRONDIN CONVENTION.
Abolished the monarchy and declared France as a republic.

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JACOBIN CONVENTION
The first French assembly elected by a suffrage without distinctions of class.

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THE DIRECTORY.
The governing five-member committee in the French First Republic from 26 October 1795 (4 Brumaire an IV) until 10 November 1799.

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THE CONSULATE.
The top-level government of France from the fall of the Directory in the coup of 18 Brumaire on 10 November 1799 until the start of the Napoleonic Empire on 18 May 1804.

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THE EMPIRE.
Officially the French Republic, then the French Empire after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire.