MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Differences between ethnic groups were eliminated.
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Communism became popular.
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Militarism was discouraged.
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Nationalistic feelings were stimulated.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nationalistic feelings were stimulated. Differences between ethnic groups were eliminated. Communism became popular.
Detailed explanation-2: -Not only did it put an end to the feudal system, disband a kingdom and its monarchy, and establish civil laws and fairer representation of all peoples under governance, it also served to unify and strengthen France as a country and a people.
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.
Detailed explanation-4: -The French Revolution not only brought a new age to France but also influenced the other nations. The ideals of nationalism resonated among other nations giving way for people to revolt against unjust rule. The revolution also introduced the concept of democracy to other nations.
Detailed explanation-5: -The wars produced a great icon of French nationalism, Joan of Arc. The Catholic religion also played a major role after the Protestant Reformation. French nationalism became a powerful movement after the French Revolution in 1789.