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What was the main demand of the 7,000 Parisian women who marched to Versailles?
What was the main demand of the 7,000 Parisian women who marched to Versailles?
- Release of political prisoners
- Lower taxes
- More bread (correct)
- Abolition of the monarchy
What action did the king take in response to the demands of the Parisian women?
What action did the king take in response to the demands of the Parisian women?
- Attempted to flee the country
- Declared war on the protesters
- Sought military intervention from other European powers
- Agreed to sanction the decrees of the Assembly (correct)
Where did the king and his family settle after returning to Paris with the crowd?
Where did the king and his family settle after returning to Paris with the crowd?
- The Palace of Versailles
- The old palace of the Tuileries (correct)
- The Louvre Museum
- The Palace of Fontainebleau
What event marked the decline of the relatively stable and peaceful period in France after the return of the king to Paris?
What event marked the decline of the relatively stable and peaceful period in France after the return of the king to Paris?
What helped to calm the atmosphere in late 1789 in France?
What helped to calm the atmosphere in late 1789 in France?
What fueled suspicions about the king's intentions before the Parisian Women’s March on Versailles?
What fueled suspicions about the king's intentions before the Parisian Women’s March on Versailles?
What did the 7,000 Parisian women carry with them during their march to Versailles?
What did the 7,000 Parisian women carry with them during their march to Versailles?
Where did the National Constituent Assembly move to after the return of the king to Paris?
Where did the National Constituent Assembly move to after the return of the king to Paris?
What did the Parisians demand after the king and his family appeared on a balcony before the crowd?
What did the Parisians demand after the king and his family appeared on a balcony before the crowd?
What did the king agree to sanction in response to the demands of the Parisian women?
What did the king agree to sanction in response to the demands of the Parisian women?
Where did the king and his family settle after returning to Paris with the crowd?
Where did the king and his family settle after returning to Paris with the crowd?
What marked the decline in the relatively stable and peaceful period in France after the return of the king to Paris?
What marked the decline in the relatively stable and peaceful period in France after the return of the king to Paris?
What type of monarchy did the National Constituent Assembly establish in the Constitution of 1791?
What type of monarchy did the National Constituent Assembly establish in the Constitution of 1791?
Who were the only ones allowed to vote as per the Constitution of 1791?
Who were the only ones allowed to vote as per the Constitution of 1791?
What was the main focus of Olympe de Gouges’s Declaration of the Rights of Woman?
What was the main focus of Olympe de Gouges’s Declaration of the Rights of Woman?
What did Olympe de Gouges demand in her Declaration of the Rights of Woman?
What did Olympe de Gouges demand in her Declaration of the Rights of Woman?
What did the National Constituent Assembly establish in place of the ancient French provinces?
What did the National Constituent Assembly establish in place of the ancient French provinces?
What kind of elections were held for departmental and local assemblies?
What kind of elections were held for departmental and local assemblies?
What did the National Constituent Assembly seek to protect following the principles of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
What did the National Constituent Assembly seek to protect following the principles of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
What was the main principle behind the political authority established by the National Constituent Assembly?
What was the main principle behind the political authority established by the National Constituent Assembly?
What was the focus of the administrative reconstruction by the National Constituent Assembly?
What was the focus of the administrative reconstruction by the National Constituent Assembly?
What was the main purpose of Olympe de Gouges’s Declaration of the Rights of Woman?
What was the main purpose of Olympe de Gouges’s Declaration of the Rights of Woman?
What was the impact of the laws that excluded women from voting and holding office?
What was the impact of the laws that excluded women from voting and holding office?
What did the National Constituent Assembly establish to replace the ancient judicial courts?
What did the National Constituent Assembly establish to replace the ancient judicial courts?
