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26 Cards in this Set
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Fall of the BastilleMurder of De Launey, 98 killed |
15th July, 1789 |
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Tennis Court oath |
June 20th, 1789 |
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Formation of the Paris Commune and the National Guard (under Lafayette) |
July 15th, 1789 |
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The formation of the National Assembly |
June 17th, 1789 |
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Formation of the new municipal government |
July 13th, 1789 |
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-Calonne proposes land tax applicable to all estates -Assembly of Notables -Rejection of tax (aristocratic revolution) -Calonne dismissed |
1786 |
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-Louis attempts lit de justice -Parlement still refused |
August 1787 |
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Louis exiles parlement to Troyes |
August 15th, 1787 |
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-Brienne programs budget/cutbacks, proposes borrowing 420 million livres -Royal sitting: Kings absolute authority reconfirmed -Eden treaty |
November 19th, 1787 |
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The day of tiles |
June 10, 1788 |
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Estates General meet as they did in 1614 |
September 25th, 1788 |
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May 8th, 1788 |
King held another lit de justice when Brienne attempted to introduce reforms |
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Reveillon riots, 300 injured |
April 27th, 1789 |
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hailstorm disaster destroys crops pamphlet war |
1788 |
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3 clergymen joined the Third in Estates general |
June 13th, 1789 |
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Estates General meet in Hall of Mirrors |
May 2nd, 1789 |
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Nobility voted to proceed with separate verification |
May 7th, 1789 |
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Sieyes suggested that the Third should 'summon the privileged Estates to either join with them or to forget their rights as representatives of the nation' |
June 4th, 1789 |
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Credential verification procession |
May 6th, 1789 |
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-King came to Paris to assure people of his promises (endorsed appointment of Lafayette and Bailly) -Birth of Constitutional Monarchy |
July 17th, 1789 |
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Night of Patriotic Delirium |
August 4th, 1789 |
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Murder of Faulon & De Sauvigny |
July 23rd, 1789 |
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-Necker calls for reform due to economic problems, publishes record of Frances finances (Compte Rendu) and falsifies the figures |
February, 1781 |
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-American War of Independence ends -Calonne comes to power as Royal minister of France's |
1783 |
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-Brienne enlisted as new minister of finances by Louis -Proposes new reform package, yet retains the land tax -takes to parlement of Paris, parlement rejects |
1787 |
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-The king opens nominations for estates-general representatives -Haven't met since 1614 |
July 5th, 1788 |