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What did the Third Estate do when the king desired them to sit as a separate order?
What did the Third Estate do when the king desired them to sit as a separate order?
- Agreed to sit separately
- Refused to sit as a separate order (correct)
- Suggested a compromise
- Asked for more time to decide
What did the National Assembly declare itself on June 17?
What did the National Assembly declare itself on June 17?
- Royal Session
- Third Estate
- National Assembly (correct)
- Estates General
What was the result of the vote on June 19 regarding the National Assembly?
What was the result of the vote on June 19 regarding the National Assembly?
- The Second Estate voted to join the Assembly (correct)
- The Third Estate voted to dissolve the Assembly
- The First Estate voted to join the Assembly
- The Second Estate refused to join the Assembly
What did the members of the National Assembly do on June 20, when they found themselves locked out of their usual meeting place?
What did the members of the National Assembly do on June 20, when they found themselves locked out of their usual meeting place?
What did the members of the National Assembly vow to do at the Tennis Court Oath?
What did the members of the National Assembly vow to do at the Tennis Court Oath?
What did Louis XVI intend to call for on June 23?
What did Louis XVI intend to call for on June 23?
What did Louis XVI do when the National Assembly moved to the tennis court?
What did Louis XVI do when the National Assembly moved to the tennis court?
Who joined the National Assembly in defiance of the royal command?
Who joined the National Assembly in defiance of the royal command?
What was the composition of the Third Estate?
What was the composition of the Third Estate?
What happened on June 1 regarding the organization of a new legislative body?
What happened on June 1 regarding the organization of a new legislative body?
What did the Third Estate consist largely of?
What did the Third Estate consist largely of?
What was the response of the Second Estate to the National Assembly?
What was the response of the Second Estate to the National Assembly?
What did the Third Estate have twice as many members as?
What did the Third Estate have twice as many members as?
What event marked the beginning of a royal attempt to undermine the National Assembly and halt the revolution?
What event marked the beginning of a royal attempt to undermine the National Assembly and halt the revolution?
What did the citizens of Paris intend to protect when they organized a citizen militia and collected arms?
What did the citizens of Paris intend to protect when they organized a citizen militia and collected arms?
Who offered its command to the Marquis de Lafayette after the attack on the Bastille?
Who offered its command to the Marquis de Lafayette after the attack on the Bastille?
What did the fall of the Bastille signal?
What did the fall of the Bastille signal?
Who gave the guard a new insignia, the revolutionary cockade, after the attack on the Bastille?
Who gave the guard a new insignia, the revolutionary cockade, after the attack on the Bastille?
What did the attack on the Bastille mark?
What did the attack on the Bastille mark?
What did Louis XVI do when he personally visited Paris after the fall of the Bastille?
What did Louis XVI do when he personally visited Paris after the fall of the Bastille?
What did the citizens of Paris establish themselves as after the fall of the Bastille?
What did the citizens of Paris establish themselves as after the fall of the Bastille?
What did the National Assembly rename itself because of its intention to write a new constitution?
What did the National Assembly rename itself because of its intention to write a new constitution?
What was the composition of the National Constituent Assembly?
What was the composition of the National Constituent Assembly?
What did Louis XVI's gathering troops and dismissal of Necker mark the beginning of?
What did Louis XVI's gathering troops and dismissal of Necker mark the beginning of?