french revolution, thomas more

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when was the french revolution

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1789-1799

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what happened in the french revolution

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  • king louis needed money so he decided to tax the poor
  • he called a meeting at estates general, but it turned into a protest about the conditions in france
  • the peasants raided the bastille fortress
  • leaders of the national assembly adopted the declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen
  • king louis and his family moved to the versaille and the peasants raided it
  • king louis was forced to form a new government
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when was the french revolution

1789-1799

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what happened in the french revolution

  • king louis needed money so he decided to tax the poor
  • he called a meeting at estates general, but it turned into a protest about the conditions in france
  • the peasants raided the bastille fortress
  • leaders of the national assembly adopted the declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen
  • king louis and his family moved to the versaille and the peasants raided it
  • king louis was forced to form a new government
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what was the purpose of the declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen

preserve the rights of man and ensure they remain equal

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what was evident about the monarchy through thomas more’s letter

  • the king was only interested in expanding their power
  • monarchy had immense power
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what was a central part of thomas more’s lifestyle

his devotion to god

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why will thomas more’s daughter find out about his death after he is already dead?

there is a lack of quick communication

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why was thomas more’s crime punishable by death

he wouldn’t declare the king as the supreme head of the church and he committed treason