MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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“From this moment . . . all Frenchmen are in permanent requisition for the services of the armies. The young men shall fight; the married men shall forge arms and transport provisions; the women shall make tents and clothes and shall serve in the hospitals; the children shall turn linen into lint [for bandages]; the old men shall betake themselves to the public squares in order to arouse the courage of the warriors and preach hatred of kings and the unity of the Republic.” Decree issued by the republican government of France, August 23, 1793 The French government issued the decree primarily in response to
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the use of new military tactics and technologies by opponents of the French Revolution
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the lack of female support for the ideals of the French Revolution
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domestic unrest and foreign aggression against the radical Revolutionary government
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opposition to the trial of the French royal family by the French government
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