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the origins of the French Revolution, 1774-1789 Flashcards

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Louis XVI became King of France

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1774

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married Marie Antoinette

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1770

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attempt to improve royal finances under Turgot

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1774-76

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attempt to improve royal finances under Necker

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1777-81

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attempt to improve royal finances under Calonne

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1783-87

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Turgots low interest loan (4%) from Dutch banks

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1776

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Turgots establishment of free trade in grain

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1774

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Tugorts 6 edicts

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1776

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Necker published budget statement of royal finances

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1781

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France entry into American war

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1778

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Necker resignation

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1781

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Calonnes reform package

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1786

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Assembly of Notables met

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February 1787

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Calonne is dismissed; Brienne is appointed

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April 1787

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Assembly is dissolved; Brienne takes out loan

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May 1787

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Paris Parlement petitions the King for an Estates General

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July 1787

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Paris Parlement banished to Troyes

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August 1787

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Parlement returns

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September 1787

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Royal session; Estates General promised by 1772

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November 1787

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Parlement issued the Fundamental Laws of the Kingdom

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May 1788

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May Edicts

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May 1788

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Revolts of the nobels

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May-August 1788

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Day of Tiles in Grenoble

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June 1788

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Bankruptcy declared

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August 1788

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Brienne resigns

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August 1788

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Necker is recalled and the promise of Estates General is brought forward to 1789

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August 1788

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accepted by Necker and Louis that the 3rd estate should have double representation

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December 1788

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