Reforms made by the Constituent Assembly Flashcards

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Everyone pays same taxes

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However some people are active citizens who pay taxes on moveable goods too.

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Economy

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Deputies believed in Laissez Faire
Loi le chapelier- guilds are banned
Poor relief goes to deputies
Limitations- still 2 million poor people and banning of guilds only benefits independent tradespeople and emplpyers
Bien Natinaux- Church land is sold
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Civil Constitution of the Clergy

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dioceses changed to match 83 new departments
Church land belongs to the state
Pluralism is abolished
Clergy paid by state and dont collect tithe
Protestants given full civil rights

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Clerical oath

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60% of clergy swore loyalty to the State over the church

those who didnt were called refractory and taken from their posts

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End of privilege

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hereditary nobility and parlements are abolished

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