what i learned about the french revolution

what i learned about the french revolution was that there was a committee of 12 people who helped France if there was ever a war, i also learned that they got rid of all social classes. and i also learned about two new people,

why did louis XVI call the estates general? what was the result

Louis XVI called the estates general because, in 1788 France tottered on the verge of bankruptcy, so a baffled Louis XIV summoned the estates general to meet as Versailles the following year

terms that i know

stamp act: the stamp act was taxes
George Washington: was a military leader
Thomas Jefferson: author of declaration of independence
James Madison: wrote the constitution
popular sovereignty: government that can exist only with the consent of the governed