Constitutional Monarchy Flashcards

(93 cards)

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Experiment in the constitutional Monarchy

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1789-92

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Last procession of the Ancien Regime

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4 May 1789

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3
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Estates General begins

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5May 1789

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4
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Third Estate splits and some clerics join

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10 June 1789

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5
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By 491 Votes to 90 Third estate call themselves the National Assembly

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17 June 1789

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6
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Clergy Joined

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19 June 1789

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7
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Supposed to be a presentation for a reform package

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23 June 1789

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8
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Tennis Court Oath

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20 June 1789

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9
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Difficult royal session

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23 June 1789

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10
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King moves 48,000 extra troops into Paris

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26 June 1789

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King agrees to call them National Assembly and recognises voting by head

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27 June 1789

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12
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30,000 mercenaries in the capital

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4 July 1789

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13
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Necker dismissed

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11 July 1789

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14
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Bread prices highest since 1715

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14 July 1789

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15
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Breakdown of order in Paris

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12-13 July 1789

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16
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Custom posts destroyed

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40 put of 54

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17
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Storming of the Bastille

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14 July 1789 (32,000 muskets)

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18
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King persuaded to go to Paris to address Parisians

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17 July 1789

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19
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Great fear

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17 July – 3 August 1789

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20
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August Decrees

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4 August 1789

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21
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Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen

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22
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  • drawn up and past
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26 August 1789

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23
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Banquet in Flanders

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Late September

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24
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October days (women march to Versailles – accept August decrees and dec rights man)

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5 October 1789

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Royal family moved to the Tuileries
6 October 1789
26
National constituent assembly
Between 1789-1791
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Louis Sebastien Mercier complained Paris was full of priests
1872
28
Religious changes
August 1789-June 1790
29
All church property nationalised
2 November 1789
30
State begins to sell of monastic land
February 1790
31
Civil constitution of the clergy
12 July 1790
32
Louis reluctant to enforce the civil constitution but accepted it
December 1790
33
Oath to the Civil constitution
27 November 1790
34
Papal bull
1791
35
Non jurying refractory priests = counter revolutionaries
November 1791
36
All forms of religious dress banned
April 1792
37
King given suspensory veto
September 1789
38
King called King of the French
October 1789
39
How would the king be supported
Given a private income of 25 million livres. Reduction of 20 million livres on spending before the revolution
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Distinction between passive and active citizens upheld
December 1789
41
Constitution accepted by Louis
September 1791
42
Abolishment of old provinces
November 1789
43
New make up of old provinces
83 departments, divided into districts, each districts into communes
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Details of how new admin bodies should work agreed upon on
February – June 1790
45
Single central high court of appeal
Tribunal de cassation
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Only form of capital punishment the Guillotine
July 1792
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Laws on criminal justice and the penal code
September 1791
48
Balance of payment crisis
1789
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Beginning of assignats
December 1789
50
Gabelle not abolished until
March 1790
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Date of liability of those who were formally exempt back to June 1789
Voted on September 1789
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Patriotic contribution of -
25 per cent of income paid over 2 years
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Grain trade deregulated
August 1789
54
Corporate bodies abolished
1781
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Champelier law
June 1791
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Les actes des apotres
Pamphlet pro monarchy Nov 1789
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Jacobins set up
May 1789
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Club – Jacobin radically expanded to
1000 members by 1790 (end)
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Camille Desmolins
Les Revolutions de France et de Barbant
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Jean Paul Marat
L’ami du people
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Jacques Rene Herbert
Le Pere duchesne
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Mirabeau dies
2 April 1791
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Louis and family plans to go to st cloud – prevented
18 April 1791
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Flight to Varennes
20/21 June 1791
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Louis temporarily suspended
16 July 1791
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Champ de mars
17 July 1791
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Feast of the federation
14 July 1791
68
Fredrick William of Prussia and Austrian emperor Leopald II issue Brunswick manifesto
27 August 1791
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Legislative assembly meets
1ST October 1791
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Decree against emigres – banishment and seizure of property unless they get back to France by 1st January 1792
9 November 1791
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Decree against refract priests – take oath or be traitors
29 November 1791
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Austria and Prussia make a formal alliance
February 1792
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Leopold dies
March 1792
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French declaration of war on Austria
20 April 1792
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Setback at Lille
28 April 1792
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Assembly votes for deportation of refractory priests
27 May 1792
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Kings guard disbanded
29 May 1792
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Decree setting up federal camps
8 June 1792
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Louis dismisses entire ministry
13 June 1792
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1st sans culottes Journe
20 June 1792
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The decree la Patrie en danger
11 July 1792
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Robespierre gives a speech about there needing to be a republic
29 July 1792
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Brunswick Manifesto
1 August 1792
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2nd Journee of s.c
Journee 10 August 1792
85
Special tribunal court set up with juries and judges
17 August 1792
86
Refractory priests given 2 weeks to leave or be deported
26 August 1792
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News reached Paris that Longwy in Lorraine had fallen
25 August 1792
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News Verdun under siege
1 September 1792
89
House searches for hidden weapons
20 August
90
Levee enforcing conscription
2nd September 1792
91
September massacres begin
2 September 1792
92
New convention opened
20 September 1792
93
French army wins vic at Valmy
20 September 1792