Post Estat Géneral

Question 1

12-13 July 1789

Answer 1

Breakdown of order in Paris as rumours spread and mobs started raiding sword-smiths and gun-shops to arm themselves in case of royal assault
Crowds flooded barriéres ( customs) destroying 40/54
Prisons factories and the monastery of Saint-Lazare ALL subjected to attacks

Question 2

What were barrières

Answer 2

Customs posts

12-13 July 40/54 destroyed

Question 3

How did national guard come into being

Answer 3

12-13th July anarchy so Parisian electors met st the town hall and set up commune to take control of city and national guard to restore order and if necessary protect the Parisians from any action by king but mostly protect property from attack

Question 4

Paris needed weapons. So what did they do

Answer 4

14th July
Crowd of 8000 surrounded Les Invalides where 32,000 muskets and some artillery was found but this was useful without gun powder. Hmmm where shall we get gunpowder from? Hey ! What about the BASTILLE YO!

Question 5

Basilea storming

Answer 5

14th July 1789

Question 6

What did king do following the storming of Bastille

Answer 6

Had to be persuaded to go to Paris on 17th July along with members of the assembly to address Parisians from town hall. He wore revolutionary cockade and appeared with new mayor of p, bail ly and lafay and announced reinstatement of necker and his acceptance of NA, p comm and the Nash guard

Question 7

How many prisoners inside Bastille

Answer 7

7

Question 8

Grande peur dates

Answer 8

17th July - 3Rd of August 1789

Question 9

Stuff happening in country side before and during grande peur

Answer 9

Refused to pay taxes
Burned down fences hedges barns
Attacked chateaux
Stole grain and attacked farming families

Question 10

Was grande peor widespride ? Proof

Answer 10

YESSS
ONLY EXCEPTIONS WERE ALSACE, lorRAINE AND BRITTANY
plus it wasn’t always just peasants it was often the ALL sectors of the local community

Question 11

Ok so why like is the grandpa ur like significant u know

Answer 11

Because this led to the assembly’s SBOLITION IF FEUDAL RIGHTS

Question 12

WHEN WERE FEUDAL RIGHTS ABOLISHED AND BY WHOM

Answer 12

4th JULY 1789

National Assembly 😩😩😩😩😩😩😩

Question 13

What drove the National Assembly to abolish FEUDAL right

Answer 13

Partly cos they need people to pay their taxes but also to further enlightenment ideologies !!!!!!

Question 14

Witness to proceeding on the night of 4th August 1789 named ??? Who sai d

Answer 14

Marquis de Ferrières said that the “ancient french constitution” was “crumbling noisily”

Question 15

New constitution called

Answer 15

The ‘Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen’

Question 16

What enlightenment ideas did the declaration of the rights of man and citizen include

Answer 16

Montesquieu’ insistence on the seperation of powers and Rousseau’s social contract

Question 17

What did Assembly do to curb the kings power

Answer 17

Offered him a suspensory veto rather than an absolute one

Question 18

What did Louis do more of which made everyone even more edgy

Answer 18

He brought more troops to Paris and fears that the assembly would be closed down soared

Question 19

What happened late September 1789

Answer 19

A banquet was held to celebrate the return of te King’s Flanders regiment in late September, and rumour had it that the soldiers made oaths of loyalty to the king and that the trod on the tricolor

Question 20

October days

Answer 20

Women cldnt find bread for their families and on 5th October around 6000-7000 women set out from Paris to Versailles to confront them

Question 21

Effect of market women

Answer 21

He had to accept August decrees and declaration of right

Moved to Paris

Question 22

The family move from Paris

Answer 22

6th oct

Fam escorted to Tuileries Palace but treated like prisoners

Question 23

August decrees eg

Answer 23

All FEUDAL dues relating to device were abolished tithe abolished
All citizens would pay the same taxes on everything