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What was the voting principle followed in the states general in the past?
What was the voting principle followed in the states general in the past?
Each estate had one vote.
What did members of the third estate demand regarding voting in the assembly?
What did members of the third estate demand regarding voting in the assembly?
That voting be conducted by the assembly as a whole, with each member having one vote.
Why did the members of the third estate walk out of the assembly?
Why did the members of the third estate walk out of the assembly?
Because the king rejected their proposal for conducting voting by the assembly as a whole.
Which philosopher's ideas influenced the democratic principle demanded by the third estate?
Which philosopher's ideas influenced the democratic principle demanded by the third estate?
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