FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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Question
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Louis XVI was forced to accept the National Assembly’s decrees because
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the army turned against him and threatened to execute him.
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it was the only way he would be allowed to remain mayor of Paris.
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thousands of armed Parisian women descended on the palace and captured him and his family.
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his attempt to escape to Poland had failed.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -12. Louis XVI was forced to accept the National Assembly’s decrees because thousands of armed Parisian women descended on the palace and captured him and his family.
Detailed explanation-2: -Louis, however, feared civil war more than he did the prospect of becoming a constitutional monarch. He thus accepted the new constitution, swearing an oath before the National Assembly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: This escape weakened the king’s position & had lowered his regard/value in the “eyes of the French people". Louis XVI was forced to sign the treaty and accept the constitution. The National Assembly’s constitution for France reduced the political power of the king.
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