The Cahiers de Doléances were solicited in March-April 1789.People from all three estates were asked to provide lists of grievances about the existing system.These cahiers were meant to provide the Estates General with material to work with in reforming that system.Instead, the drawing up of the Cahiers produced quite different outcomes because:

MCQs on the history of revolutions in the Atlantic World, 1776–1848, which changed the maps and governments of the Atlantic world (Americas and Europe),