Contributions To The Development Of Revolutionary Situation Flashcards
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On what date did the third estate deny the absolute sovereignty of Louis XVI?
A
17th June 1789, declared the people of France to be sovereign and themselves to be true representatives.
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Q
When was the estates General opened?
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2nd May 1789
Louis left the third estate waiting as well as legal requirements for how the third estate dressed
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What month was the French crown declared bankrupt. And a result of that, what was called?
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August 1788 crown was bankrupt and the estates General was called (elections amongst all three estates) to meet in January 1789 (actually convened in May 1789)
