, ▁agree ▁to ▁loan ▁the ▁state ▁ 7 5 ▁million , ▁on ▁the ▁condition ▁that ▁the ▁Est ates ▁General ▁will ▁have ▁full ▁powers ▁to ▁reform ▁the ▁system . ▁ ▁December ▁ 2 7 : ▁ ▁Over ▁the ▁opposition ▁of ▁the ▁nobles , ▁Ne cker ▁announ ces ▁that ▁the ▁representation ▁of ▁the ▁Third ▁Est ate ▁will ▁be ▁double d , ▁and ▁that ▁nobles ▁and ▁cl erg ymen ▁will ▁be ▁el ig ible ▁to ▁sit ▁with ▁the ▁Third ▁Est ate . ▁▁ 1 7 8 9 ▁– ▁The ▁Revolution ▁Begin s ; ▁the ▁Est ates - General ▁and ▁the ▁Const itu ent ▁Assembly ▁ ▁January ▁ ▁January : ▁The ▁Abb é ▁Em manuel ▁Joseph ▁Sie y ès ▁publish es ▁his ▁famous ▁pam ph let , ▁" What ▁is ▁the ▁Third ▁Est ate ?" ▁ ▁he ▁writes ; ▁" What ▁is ▁the ▁Third ▁Est ate ? ▁Everything . ▁What ▁has ▁it ▁been ▁until ▁now ▁in ▁the ▁political ▁order ? ▁Nothing . ▁What ▁does ▁it ▁demand ▁to ▁be ? ▁Something ." ▁▁ ▁January ▁ 2 4 : ▁King ▁Louis ▁XVI ▁conv okes ▁elections ▁for ▁deleg ates ▁to ▁the ▁Est ates - General ▁February ▁March ▁April ▁ ▁April ▁ 2 7 : ▁Ri ots ▁in ▁Paris ▁by ▁workers ▁of ▁the ▁Ré ve illon ▁wall paper ▁factory ▁in ▁the ▁Fa ub ourg ▁Saint - An to ine . ▁Tw enty - five ▁workers ▁were ▁killed ▁in ▁batt les ▁with ▁police . ▁May ▁ ▁May ▁ 2 : ▁Pres entation ▁to ▁the ▁King ▁of ▁the ▁Deput ies ▁of ▁the ▁Est