How did Louis XVI initially view the National Assembly?
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Correct answer: He hesitated to recognise it
Louis XVI did not readily accept the authority of the National Assembly at first and hesitated to recognise it. His movement of troops towards Paris further increased public suspicion and tension. Option A is incorrect because he did not give the Assembly immediate, full support. Exam tip: Remember that the monarchy’s initial response to the National Assembly was hesitation and resistance, not cooperation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
He hesitated to recognise it
Why is this the correct answer?
Louis XVI did not readily accept the authority of the National Assembly at first and hesitated to recognise it. His movement of troops towards Paris further increased public suspicion and tension. Option A is incorrect because he did not give the Assembly immediate, full support. Exam tip: Remember that the monarchy’s initial response to the National Assembly was hesitation and resistance, not cooperation.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution. Topic: The Outbreak of the Revolution.
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