MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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royalists imprisoned in Paris would take control of thecity when they left
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theSwiss soldiers would take control of the city
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thePrussians and Austrians had surrendered and the war was over
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KingLouis would escape from the stone tower
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Insurrection of 10 August 1792 was a defining event of the French Revolution, when armed revolutionaries in Paris, increasingly in conflict with the French monarchy, stormed the Tuileries Palace. The conflict led France to abolish the monarchy and establish a republic.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the summer of 1792 the Jacobins planned an insurrection of a large number of Parisians who were angered by the short supplies and high prices of food. On the morning of August 10 they stormed the Palace of the Tuileries, massacred the king’s guards and held the king himself as hostage for several hours.
Detailed explanation-3: -22.5. 4: The National Convention. The National Convention (1792-95), the first French assembly elected by universal male suffrage, transitioned from being paralyzed by factional conflicts to becoming the legislative body overseeing the Reign of Terror and eventually accepting the Constitution of 1795.