Flight to Varennes and Champ de Mars Massacre 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryFrance 1589-1800French RevolutionASAll boards Created by: IzzyDaymondCreated on: 17-05-15 19:54 When did the Champs de Mars Massacre take place? July 1791 1 of 10 Prior to the Massacre, what did the National Assembly pretend had happened to the King? That he had been kidnapped. 2 of 10 How did the National Assembly deal with Louis following his attempted escape? Louis had his powers taken away. 3 of 10 Why did a crowd gather at the Champs de Mars? To sign a petition arguing against the King's reinstatement. 4 of 10 Why was the Champs de Mars chosen for the gathering? It was the site of a memorial of the fall of the Bastille. 5 of 10 How did violence emerge in the Champs de Mars gathering? The Assembly called in the National Guard to disperse the crowd. 6 of 10 Who did the National Guard open fire on in the Champs de Mars meeting? The peaceful and unarmed crowd. 7 of 10 Who led the National Guard in dispersing the crowd? Lafayette 8 of 10 What happened in the weeks following the Champs de Mars Massacre? Growth in the demand for a republic. 9 of 10 How many people were killed in the Champs De Mars Massacre? 50 10 of 10
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