how was the national assembly recognized and how did it start exercising its powers

Q- How was the national assembly recognized and how did it start exercising its powers?

Answer- When people revolted, Louis 16 finally gave recognition to the national assembly and accepted a fact that his powers now could be checked by the constitution. 

On 4 August 1789, the national assembly passed a law abolishing the feudal system of obligations and taxes. Members of the clergy were also forced to give up their birth privileges. Tithes were abolished and land owners in church were confiscated by the government. Ultimately, the government get asserts worth 2 billions livres.

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