What was the re of three estates in estates general assembly in 1789?
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The king Louis XVI called the meeting of esstate general to increase taxes.
members of the first and second state and the the members of the third estate came. The rule was that 1 estate= 1 vote. When the agreement to increase taxes was passed among the 3 estates , the 1st and 2nd estate agreed to it (since it was not affecting them) but the 3rd estate demanded for one man, one vote, one value. Their demand was denied by the king The 3rd estate walked out in anger and gathered in the Tennis court. They then swore not to go back until they draft a Constitution for France. This was called as "The Tennis Court Oath"
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