USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The name of the legislature that was elected in September of 1791 was:
A
the National Assembly
B
theLegislative Assembly
C
theNational Convention
D
theCongress
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Legislative Assembly (French: Assemblée législative) was the legislature of the Kingdom of France from 1 October 1791 to 20 September 1792 during the years of the French Revolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chaos persisted until the National Convention, which was elected by universal male suffrage, charged with writing a new constitution, and met on September 20, 1792 to became the new de facto government of France. The next day the Convention abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic.

Detailed explanation-3: -In July 1791 the National Constituent Assembly created a constitution committee of 30 members, which drew up a constitution adopted on 3 September. This provided for a 745-seat Legislative Assembly with members elected for a two-year term. The constitutionl also turned France into a constitutional monarchy.

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