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Understanding the French Revolution

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The Revolution Begins

The Revolution Begins. Violence and the Rights of Man. Meeting of the Estates General. May 4, 1789 Over 1,200 elected deputies met at Versailles Third Estate members were angered Ordered to vote in three separate chambers (rooms) Dressed in black cloaks to mark their inferior status.

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Aim: How did the events of 1789 result in a constitutional monarchy in France?

Aim: How did the events of 1789 result in a constitutional monarchy in France?. January 15, 2013. Problems of the Urban Poor. A poor grain harvest in 1788 causes the price of bread to soar, making it difficult for many urban workers in Paris to afford bread.

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