Rearrange the following events according to proper chronology. (a) Directory rule (b) Reign of Terror (c) Constitutional Monarchy (d) Bourbon dynasty (e) Napoleon (f) Republic government
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The rearrangement of the events in a chronological order is as follows:
(d) Bourbon Dynasty
(c) Constitutional Monarchy
(f) Republic Government
(b) Reign of terror
(a) Directory Rule
(e) Napoleon
The explanation for the above chronological order is as follows:
• Louis XVI, who belonged to the Bourbon Dynasty, became the king of France in the year 1774.
• The first written constitution of France was introduced in the year 1791, turning France from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy.
• Monarchy was abolished in France in the year 1792 by the freshly elected party named 'Convention' , thereby, making a republic government in France.
• The time period between the years 1793 to 1794 is known as the Reign of terror.
• Directory rule in France was established in the year 1795.
• Napoleon declared himself the Emperor of France in the year 1804.