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Ancien Regime-1789 Dates Flashcards

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1
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Last summoning of Estates-General before 1788

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1614

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7 years war, huge cost to France

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1756-63

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Accession of Louis XVI

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1774

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France enters American War of Independence

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1778

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5
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Economic crisis

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1781-7

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Eden Treaty

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1786

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Assembly of notables meet but reject Calonne’s financial reforms

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February 1787

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Calonne replaced by Brierre

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April 1787

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Louis exiles Parlement of Paris to Troyes after they refuse to accept financial reforms, resulting in riots from aristocracy

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15 August 1787

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France is declared bankrupt. Necker returns

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1788

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The Estates General meet at Versailles

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5th May 1788

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12
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National Assembly formed after in cooperation from 1st and 2nd estates

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17 June 1789

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13
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Clergy vote to join 3rd estate in National Assembly

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19 June 1788

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14
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Tennis court oath

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20 June 1789

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Seance Royale declares previous decision made by third estate null and void

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23 June 1789

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151 clergy join 3rd estate

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24 June 1789

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47 nobles join third estate

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25 June

18
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The King gave way and reversed the decision of 23 June ordering the nobles and clergy to join Third Estate and vote by head. National Constituent Assembly

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27 June 1789

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Louis stations 4000 troops around Paris

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June 1789

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Louis dismissed Necker, while at the height of his popularity

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11 July 1789

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Large scale popular demonstrations in Paris after dismissal of Necker

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12 July 1789

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Storming of the Bastille

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14 July 1789

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Commune of Paris formed by Paris electors along with National Guard to defend the interests of Paris

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15 July 1789

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Municipal Revolutions, with citizens militias set up in many towns

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July 1789

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Start of Great Fear

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20 July 1789

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August Decrees abolish feudalism

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5-11 August 1789

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