1791 (Disunity and Division) Flashcards
1
Q
Second Crisis: 20-21 June. What happened
A
- Flight to Varennes
- King and Royal family fled paris out of fear and disapproval of CCC
- was caught and returned to paris under guard
2
Q
what was the petition for and who drew it up?
A
Radical clubs drew up the petition to express outrage that national assembly still supported the king and were still drawing up the constitution with the king at its head.
3
Q
Third crisis: event, date, what happened?
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- Champ de Mars Massacre
- 17th July
- Bailly (Mayor of Paris) and lafayette (National Guard) fire on crowd
- Revolutionaries fired on revolutionaries
4
Q
14th September
A
King Unwillingly accepts constitution of 1791
5
Q
30 September
A
Final session of national constituent assembly
6
Q
14th June 1791
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- Le Chapelier Law
- abolished all associations of workmen and employers
- arose from 2 main concerns, firstly, the physiocratic desire to free up trade and to create a more open system of commerce.