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When Louis XVI became King of France in 1774, he was only 20 years old. ... All of Louis actions were attempts to achieve one goal. Louis XVI tried to please the French people and prevent the French Revolution. ... Earlier, Louis XVI had set the precedent for this event. ... The actions of Louis XVI and the National Assembly were done to please the majority of the French people: the peasants and serfs. ... Louis XVI achieved this by calling the Estates-General into the government in May 1789. ... They were originally put on an equal level with the King. The King had to approve all the laws that were to be passed. ... By giving the Estates-General power, Louis XVI got the peopleÕs ideas into the French government. ... To satisfy the wants of the revolutionaries, Louis XVI stepped down from the throne.
Approximate Word count = 670
Approximate Pages = 2.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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