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The French Revolution
Title: The French Revolution
Category: History
Details: Words: 796 | Pages: 3.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The French Revolution
Introduction
The French Revolution was a turning point in France's history. The Revolution
began when King Louis XVI called the Estates General to provide money for his
bankrupt government. Between 1789 and 1799 many kings, queens, nobles, and
clergyman lost their power and status in France. France's government changes
drastically over the ten years the war was fought and it will never be the same.
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…showed last 75 words of 796 total…symbol of the strength and power of the people. In the
beginning the king ruled supremely and only. Through the power of the people and
the French Revolution the French changed their government. After the war the
French formed a National Convention and framed a constitution in 1795. Even
thought the French government never became a democracy it did become a limited
monarchy. ( But in 1799 Napoleon unexpectingly returned and declared himself
dictator of France.)
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