Kevin Putnam

Per. 3, Haskell

Nov. 18, 2003

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  1. There was discontent with the old regime in France because they every peasant was being taxed and they were getting upset.
  2. A crow stormed the Bastille because rumors arose that that the royal troops were going to occupy the capitol.
  3. The slogan of the French revolution was Liberty, Equality, Fraternity.
  4. In 1793, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were executed because they were traitors
  5. The Reign of Terror part of the revolution where trials where about 40,000 people were killed.
  6. Napoleon’s  reforms as the leader of France were modernizing  finance and regulated the economy, encourage new industry and build roads and canals and promoted schools under the strict government.
  7. Napoleon tried to increase power in Europe by putting a ban to the British goods.
  8. The result of Napoleons invasion of Russia was it brought Napoleon out of power.
  9. The congress of Vienna tried to balance the power in Europe by working out the frame work for peace. This set the stage for European politics for the next 100 years.
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