Revolutions

3.21- The Legislative Assembly

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Dec 21, 2014
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INSIGHT

Different Delegates

  • The Legislative Assembly's members were different from the National Assembly's.
  • They had practical revolutionary experience, having worked locally.
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Critics in the Assembly

  • Some Legislative Assembly members gained recognition by criticizing local governments.
  • This criticism often came from the left, pushing for faster, more radical change.
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Shifting Power Dynamics

  • Initially, the Feuillants seemed likely to maintain influence, attracting more new delegates than the Jacobins.
  • However, a large, uncommitted middle group held the true balance of power.
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