Question

After being locked out of their meeting room by King Louis XVI, members of the 3rd estate broke into a handball court where they swore to meet until they had written a new constitution. This event is known as:

a. The Reign of Terror.
b. The Tennis Court Oath.
c. Storming the Bastille.
d. The Constitution of the Rights of Man.

Answer 1

The event is known as the Tennis Court Oath, where members of the 3rd estate broke into a handball court and swore to meet there until a new constitution was written.

Step-by-step explanation:

The event described in the question is known as The Tennis Court Oath. The event is known as the Tennis Court Oath, where members of the 3rd estate broke into a handball court and swore to meet there until a new constitution was written.

After being locked out of their meeting room by King Louis XVI, the members of the 3rd estate broke into a handball court and swore to meet there until they had written a new constitution. This event marked the unity and determination of the 3rd estate in their quest for political change during the French Revolution.

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2. Figure 2.7.2 - France and Britain: Then and Now
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4. Constitution Center - The Tennis Court Oath
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6. School History - The Tennis Court Oath