seeds of a Revolution

After Peasants got out of the meeting and pledged that they were going to meet at the tennis court and wanted the king and said they wanted a constitution. They pledged that they would go everyday to the tennis court until they get a new constitution. National Assembly represented all three estates or then all group. The Constitutional Monarchy  Taking away the power but not taking away the king. The Constitution was in 1791 on a spring day.The king was putting some of the peasants in jail to try to stop the peasants from taking away his power. While the National Assembly was happing the peasants went to the armory and stole the Gunpower to try to save the prisoners that were in jail on July 14,1789  but at the end 98 peasants were killed and that started the revolution.7000 women went to Versailles to tell the king in the Palace that was 20 miles away get the king  to promise that he is going to fix the problem with the bread and food for the children. For five years France was a mess because they didn’t have a leader to role them. Napoleon was an army general and got control over France by putting in a curfew so he rescored  order in France. Coup de etat means he brought him self to be king not by god.  He kept the constitution of 1791. He crowned himself emperor and fought to take over the other kingdoms  which brought him Military success and people loved him for awhile. Napoleon really wanted to becoming a stronger kingdom by stop making trades with Great Britain to try to weaken them but Great Britain's navy was stronger then Napoleons army was named The Continental system.  When he did this the other states didn’t obey him which made Russia not happy so they attacked Russia but didn’t expect it to be so cold and unprepared to face Russia and at the end 40000 men were killed. He then decided to attack Waterloo and he was captured and exiled to St. Helena where he died.