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Each estate had a vote, which angered the thrid estate because the first and second would always vote together, never giving the third estate a voice. The meeting was held to try and give more power to the third estate, but the king wouldn't allow it.
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This was the first opposition against Louis XVI, the third estate wanted a bigger vote then the first and second because there were more people. They said that they wouldn't seperate until France has a constitution.
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Defines individual and collective rights of all the estates. Marquis de Layfette was one of the people putting the declaration together.
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King Louis XVI accepted the constitution proposed to him earlier in the year.
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Robespierre was the leader of the Reign of Terror, which ended on July 28, 1794. It was a period of violence that occured after the French Revolution, people were angry because of political differences. There were around 16,594 deaths from the guilletine reported at this time.
