MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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pro French
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nationalist
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anarchist
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anti-Church
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Detailed explanation-1: -Napoleon’s conquests cemented the spread of French revolutionary legislation to much of western Europe. The powers of the Roman Catholic church, guilds, and manorial aristocracy came under the gun. The old regime was dead in Belgium, western Germany, and northern Italy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wanting to eliminate the French presence in order to gain self-rule, and the idea of nationalism developed and began to spread. Nationalism is the belief that one’s greatest loyalty is to a shared culture, including aspects of common history, language, religion, and nationality, rather than to a leader or border.
Detailed explanation-3: -The French Revolution was a historic event and inspired people all over Europe. It spread the ideas of liberty, equality and fraternity and generated the spirit of nationalism. The feeling of brotherhood and oneness inspired people. Nations began to be formed by those who shared a common history.