5 maio 1789 ano - opening of the Estates General

Descrição:

- Louis XVI called the Estates General to consider new taxes
- released all the pressures building up in previous decades
- Deputies insisted Third Estate should get a double vote - this led to a new kind of Parliament
- King agreed - led to National Assembly
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- Debate over voting procedure
- Head
- Order
- King's actions
- Creation of National Assembly
- Tennis Court Oath
- Locked out of meeting hall
- King can't trust them
- Is Revolution possible

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