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Discover France: The French Revolution HandoutDiscover France: The French Revolution Handout
Publisher
The Wharton Group
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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1380L
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Discover France: The French Revolution

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This is a site about the history of the French Revolution. The first section discusses causes of the Revolution. Also discusses its course and consequences.

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cause, causes, old regime, french revolution, louis xvi, causes of the french revolution

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