National Assembly (France)
Some of the key events about National Assembly (France)
- 1789Declared itself the National Constituent Assembly, marking the start of the French Revolution
- 1789Adopted the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, a foundational document for human rights
- 1791Drafted and adopted France's first written constitution
- 1793Passed the Law of Suspects, allowing for mass arrests during the Reign of Terror
- 1814Voted to depose Napoleon Bonaparte, ending the First French Empire
- 1848Proclaimed the Second French Republic and abolished slavery in French colonies
- 1848Failed to address social and economic issues, leading to the June Days uprising
- 1870Established the Third French Republic after the fall of the Second Empire
- 1871Suppressed the Paris Commune, resulting in thousands of deaths
- 1877Dissolved by President MacMahon, triggering a constitutional crisis
- 1905Passed the law on the Separation of the Churches and the State, establishing state secularism in France
- 1940Voted full powers to Marshal Pétain, effectively ending the Third Republic
- 1944Granted women the right to vote and stand for election
- 1946Adopted the constitution of the Fourth French Republic
- 1958Approved the constitution of the Fifth French Republic, establishing a semi-presidential system
- 1958Approved the dissolution of the Fourth Republic, leading to the Fifth Republic
- 1962Censured the government, leading to its dissolution by President de Gaulle
- 2000Passed the law on parity, requiring political parties to field an equal number of male and female candidates in elections
- 2010Passed a controversial law banning face coverings in public spaces
- 2016Approved a state of emergency law criticized for restricting civil liberties
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