EMERGENCE OF USA
HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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the Tennis Court Oath the Storming of the Bastille the Reign of Terror
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the Reign of Terror the Tennis Court Oath the Storming of the Bastille
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the Tennis Court Oath the Reign of Terror the Storming of the Bastille
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the Storming of the Bastille the Tennis Court Oath the Reign of Terror
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Detailed explanation-1: -Finding themselves locked out of their usual meeting hall at Versailles on June 20 and thinking that the king was forcing them to disband, they moved to a nearby indoor tennis court (salle du jeu de paume). There they took an oath never to separate until a written constitution had been established for France.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Tennis Court Oath was significant because it showed the growing unrest against Louis XVI and laid the foundation for later events, including: the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and the storming of the Bastille.
Detailed explanation-3: -Storming of the Bastille and the Great Fear. On June 20, 1789, they took the Tennis Court Oath, in which they swore not to separate until a constitution had been established. Members from other estates slowly joined and they began to draft a constitution.