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French Revolution. Phase I. Tennis Court Oath. From The Tennis Court Oath Painting by Jacques Louis David. Comte D’Antraigues.
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French Revolution Phase I
Tennis Court Oath • From The Tennis Court Oath Painting by Jacques Louis David
Comte D’Antraigues “The third Estate is the People and the People is the foundation of the State, it is in fact the State itself; the other orders are merely political categories while by the immutable laws of nature the People is everything. Everything should be subordinated to it….it is the People that all national power resides and for the People that all states exist.”
How did the actions of Louis XVI help bring France closer to revolution?
In 1792 France is declared a republic. How did the actions of the 3rd estate assist in this process? Explain.
In your opinion were Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette truly responsible for the problems of France? Explain why or why not citing evidence from your knowledge of social studies and the excerpt(s) provided.
Are the documents provided enough information to fully evaluate the rule of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette? Explain why or why not.
French Revolution Phase II
Was the killing of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette necessary for the sake of the revolution? Explain why or why not.
Was the killing of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette necessary for the sake of the revolution? Explain why or why not.