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11 Cards in this Set
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The Great Fear
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General rioting(w/ mass killings) by peasants who had GREAT FEAR armies would come to stop revolution
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
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first draft of new French constitution, by Marquis de Lafayette
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Marquis de Lafayette
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-commander o' National Guard
-writer o' Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen - didn't want to go Versailles, but National Guard forced him |
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market women
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Crazy rioters who wanted bread
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National Assembly mood about King Louis?
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NA was happy because he was taking the armies out of Paris
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general population mood about King Louis?
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HATE. They wanted Necker back - rioting, protesting, etc.
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National Assembly's problems restoring order
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Middle classes wanted more changes. Poor people still couldn't afford food. Rioting happened.
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Why women marched to Versailles demanding King return to Paris?
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Bread prices too high
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group o' women who marched to Versailles- market women-- nice ladies?
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No. Drunk, crazy, rowdy people - some were forced to come along, some guys in drag.
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mob once they arrived at Versailles
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Standard angry mob with weapons. King promised bread, they left.
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Why King agreed to return to Paris?
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Survival
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