The Failure of Louis XVI pp. 159-167
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The Failure of Louis XVI pp. 159-167 Describe and explain the significance of the following events that occurred in France between 1789-1791: – 1. Meeting of Estates General – 2. Cahiers de doleances – 3. Emmanuel Sieyes – 4. Declaration of a National Assembly – 5. Tennis Court Oath – 6. Bread Riots – 7. Storming of the Bastille – 8. Louis orders the first 2 estates to join the 3rd – 9. Constitution of 1791 – 10. Declaration of the Rights of Man & the Citizen PART A : Describe each of the 9 events described on pp. 159- 167. Be sure to include the significance of each event. PART B : Compose a one page (250-300 word) report outlining which 3 of these events were the MOST significant in
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The Failure of Louis XVI pp. 159-167. Describe and explain the significance of the following events that occurred in France between 1789-1791: 1. Meeting of Estates General 2. Cahiers de doleances 3. Emmanuel Sieyes 4. Declaration of a National Assembly - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Failure of Louis XVIpp. 159-167
Describe and explain the significance of
the following events that occurred in France between 1789-1791:
– 1. Meeting of Estates General– 2. Cahiers de doleances– 3. Emmanuel Sieyes– 4. Declaration of a National
Assembly– 5. Tennis Court Oath– 6. Bread Riots– 7. Storming of the Bastille– 8. Louis orders the first 2
estates to join the 3rd– 9. Constitution of 1791– 10. Declaration of the
Rights of Man & the Citizen
PART A: Describe each of the 9 events described on pp. 159-167. Be sure to include the significance of each event.PART B: Compose a one page (250-300 word) report outlining which 3 of these events were the MOST significant in unleashing the revolution. Ie. After these events there would be no going back to the age of Absolutism
