Answer,
The king and his family tried to flee France but were captured.
Explanation,
The revolution was the period in french when the people overthrew the monarchy and took control of the government.It began in 1789 and ended in 1799.when it started revolutionaries stormed a prison called Bastille .It stood for ideas of liberty and Equality.King Louis XVI was later executed in 1793 by the french citizens .It ended when Napoleon took power in November 1799.