How did the tennis court oath contribute to the rise of democracy?


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Tennis Court Before the events of June 1789, all meetings such as the Assembly of Notables and the Meetings of the Estates-General were very formal and only called when needed. The Tennis Court Oath, as depicted by David, shows us that the deputies were now celebratory as they have formed their own assembly and began to make decisions based on different principles in the Old Regime.

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