Essay Planning: The Tennis Court Oath of 1789

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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Essay Planning: The Tennis Court Oath of 1789

Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Essay Planning: The Tennis Court Oath of 1789

Question: How important was the Tennis Court Oath in the start of the French Revolution? Prepare an essay that includes an introduction, main points with evidence, a counter-argument, and a conclusion.

1.
Outline a clear thesis statement for your essay on the significance of the Tennis Court Oath.
[2 marks]
2.
Explain the main causes that led to the Tennis Court Oath, providing evidence from historical sources.
[3 marks]
3.
Compare the significance of the Tennis Court Oath with other events in 1789, such as the storming of the Bastille.
[4 marks]
4.
Analyse the impact of the Tennis Court Oath on the subsequent events of 1789.
[6 marks]
5.
Explain why some historians might view the Tennis Court Oath as an important turning point, while others see it as a symbolic event with limited immediate consequences.
[3 marks]
6.
Outline the main arguments for and against the importance of the Tennis Court Oath in initiating the French Revolution.
[4 marks]
7.
Describe how the Tennis Court Oath reflects the wider causes of the French Revolution.
[3 marks]
8.
Write a brief conclusion summarizing the importance of the Tennis Court Oath in the context of the French Revolution.
[2 marks]

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1/1/2026
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