The October Days And The March On Versailles Flashcards
Who are Marat and Desmoulins
These were 2 radicals who supported for the common people
Why did the March On Versailles start
Marats pamphlet (friend of the people) suggested:
Louis officials trampled on the revolutionary cockade at a banquet
What was the response officials trampling on the revolutionary cockade
This triggered, thousands which were led by women to March on Versailles
What happened when the crowd got to the palace
They killed several guards, and Marie Antoinette was almost caught but made an escape through a secret compartment
How was the mob appeased by the National Guard
The royals were moved to Paris to be closer to the people
What was agreed about the monarchy by the National Convention
This was generally agreed that the monarchy should remain.
What powers did Louis remain after the March On Versailles
He maintained royal status but he did not have the ability to make laws
What is universal sufferage
The belief that everyone everyone should be able to vote
What was universal suffrage replaced by
Replaced people who were known as active citizens