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What did the National Assembly rename itself to reflect its intention to write a new constitution?
What did the National Assembly rename itself to reflect its intention to write a new constitution?
- The Constitutional Convention
- The Assembly of Reform
- The National Constituent Assembly (correct)
- The Revolutionary Council
What was the size comparison of the Third Estate to the other estates that joined them in the National Assembly?
What was the size comparison of the Third Estate to the other estates that joined them in the National Assembly?
- Three times as many members
- Twice as many members (correct)
- Equal number of members
- Half the number of members
What marked the beginning of the royal attempt to undermine the National Assembly and halt the revolution?
What marked the beginning of the royal attempt to undermine the National Assembly and halt the revolution?
- The dismissal of Necker (correct)
- The mustering of royal troops
- The gathering of the National Guard
- The king's refusal to cooperate
Who was offered the command of the National Guard after the attack on the Bastille?
Who was offered the command of the National Guard after the attack on the Bastille?
What was the emblem that the Marquis de Lafayette gave to the National Guard?
What was the emblem that the Marquis de Lafayette gave to the National Guard?
What did the attack on the Bastille mark?
What did the attack on the Bastille mark?
What did the fall of the Bastille signal?
What did the fall of the Bastille signal?
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 Guard offer to a young liberal aristocrat after the attack on the Bastille?
What did the National Guard offer to a young liberal aristocrat after the attack on the Bastille?
What did Louis XVI do after the fall of the Bastille?
What did Louis XVI do after the fall of the Bastille?
What was the emblem that became the tricolor flag of revolutionary France?
What was the emblem that became the tricolor flag of revolutionary France?
What did the National Assembly vote by, after the king's formal request to meet with them?
What did the National Assembly vote by, after the king's formal request to meet with them?
What did the Third Estate do on June 17, 1789?
What did the Third Estate do on June 17, 1789?
What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
What was the king's intended purpose for the 'Royal Session' of the Estates General on June 23, 1789?
What was the king's intended purpose for the 'Royal Session' of the Estates General on June 23, 1789?
What was the response of many clergy and nobles to the royal command to desist from joining the National Assembly?
What was the response of many clergy and nobles to the royal command to desist from joining the National Assembly?
Who largely made up the members of the Third Estate?
Who largely made up the members of the Third Estate?
What did the Third Estate refuse to do as the king desired?
What did the Third Estate refuse to do as the king desired?
What did the National Assembly do on June 19, 1789?
What did the National Assembly do on June 19, 1789?
Where did the National Assembly move to after being locked out of their usual meeting place?
Where did the National Assembly move to after being locked out of their usual meeting place?
What was the response of Louis XVI to the Tennis Court Oath?
What was the response of Louis XVI to the Tennis Court Oath?
What did a few priests do in response to the Third Estate's invitation to join them in organizing a new legislative body?
What did a few priests do in response to the Third Estate's invitation to join them in organizing a new legislative body?
What did the Second Estate do on June 19, 1789?
What did the Second Estate do on June 19, 1789?
What was the outcome of the standoff between the Third Estate and the king at the beginning?
What was the outcome of the standoff between the Third Estate and the king at the beginning?
What was the response of the Third Estate to the king's desire for them to sit as a separate order in the Estates General?
What was the response of the Third Estate to the king's desire for them to sit as a separate order in the Estates General?
What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
What was the significance of the Tennis Court Oath?
How did Louis XVI respond to the Tennis Court Oath?
How did Louis XVI respond to the Tennis Court Oath?
What was the outcome of the vote on June 19 during the formation of the National Assembly?
What was the outcome of the vote on June 19 during the formation of the National Assembly?
Who largely constituted the Third Estate?
Who largely constituted the Third Estate?
What was the intention behind the 'Royal Session' that Louis XVI planned to call?
What was the intention behind the 'Royal Session' that Louis XVI planned to call?
What led to the famous Tennis Court Oath?
What led to the famous Tennis Court Oath?
What did the National Assembly declare itself on June 17?
What did the National Assembly declare itself on June 17?
How did the clergy and nobles respond to the king's command to desist from joining the National Assembly?
How did the clergy and nobles respond to the king's command to desist from joining the National Assembly?
What was the composition of the National Assembly?
What was the composition of the National Assembly?
What characterized the members of the Third Estate?
What characterized the members of the Third Estate?
What was the response of the Second Estate to the formation of the National Assembly?
What was the response of the Second Estate to the formation of the National Assembly?
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