What happens after the King agrees to form the National Assembly?

Put the following events in chronological order…… 13th July 1789 – In Paris a “National Guard” was formed to try and restore order. Louis Xvi was asked to bring back Necker, Louis refused. 26th August 1789 – Declaration of the Rights of Man produced. 9th July 1789 – A Constituent Assembly was formed 20th June 1789 – Members of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Estates meet at the royal tennis courts 12th July 1789 – Louis XVI had sacked his most popular Minister Necker and sent German soldiers to Paris to keep order 5th May 1789 – King Louis XVI calls the Estates General for the first time since 1614 Late July-August 1789 – The Great Fear 14th July 1789 – Workers in Paris joined soldiers from the National Guard. The men decided to arm themselves and looted 32,000 rifles and 12 cannons. They needed ammunition so they stormed the Bastille.

Task 1 Look at the sources. Identify examples in the sources that show France became fairer after the Declaration of the Rights of Man France did not become fairer after the Declaration of the Rights of Man

Task 2 Answer the following questions: Look at source 2. What points in the Declaration do you agree/disagree with? Why? Examine source 3. Who could elect the assembly? Do you think this is fair? Explain your answer. Why do you think the King of France became the King of the French? Who could “ACTIVE” citizens elect? Can you think of any problems electing so many people? Look at source 8. What is this source saying about how the Revolution affected the church? Examine source 10. Is this source in favour of the Revolution? Explain your answer giving examples from the source. Look at source 12. How do you think these changes helped business in France? Examine sources 13-15. List the things that show women to be equal and the things that show them to unequal.