2.1- Ratification Of The Constitution Flashcards
Who were the National Assembly in the government?
The legislative body
Who were the king and royal ministers in the government?
The executive branch
Who were the judiciary in the government?
Independent of the other two branches
When did Louis refuse to sign the constitution and try to flee the country?
20th June 1791
What did the assembly vote to do about the powers of the king?
Voted to suspend his powers until the new constitution was signed into law
What did the king do about the assembly suspending his powers?
He swore an oath to uphold it
When did the king swear to uphold his suspension?
16th July 1791
What did the fleeing lead to?
Disturbances in Paris like the the champs de mars
When was the champs de mars disturbance?
17th July 1791
When did Louis accept the new constitution?
13th September 1791
What was published about the lack of rights for women?
The declaration of the rights of woman and of the female citizen
Who published a book about the lack of female rights?
Olympe de gouges
When did olympe de gouges publish the book about women’s rights?
14th September 1791
