Write about the oath of indoor tennis court of the national assembly
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voting in the estates General in the past had been conducted according to the principle that each estate had one vote.but the third estate demanded that voting now should be conducted by the assembly as a whole, where each member would have one vote.when the king rejected this proposal, members of the third estate walked out of the assembly in protest.
On 20 June they assembled in the hall of an indoor tennis court in the grounds of Versailles.they declared themselves a national assembly and took an oath not to disperse till they had drafted a constitution for France that would limit the powers of the monarch.this was the oath of the indoor tennis court.
On 20 June they assembled in the hall of an indoor tennis court in the grounds of Versailles.they declared themselves a national assembly and took an oath not to disperse till they had drafted a constitution for France that would limit the powers of the monarch.this was the oath of the indoor tennis court.
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