SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The ____ took place when the 3rd estate swore to write a constitution.
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Scorched Earth
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Storming of the Bastillee
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Estates General
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Tennis Court Oath
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fearing a royalist conspiracy, the Third Estate responded by gathering in a nearby tennis court. There they pledged not to disband until the nation had drafted and implemented a constitution.
Detailed explanation-2: -20 June 1789 They were excluded from their regular meeting place by King Louis XVI and met instead at a nearby indoor tennis court. Here they pledged themselves to create a written constitution for France; by 1791 they would have one.
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