MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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It eliminated feudal class privileges.
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It separated church and state.
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It led to greater social disparities between the Three Estates
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It discouraged the rise of nationalism.
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Detailed explanation-1: -It eliminated feudal class privileges. What was one way that the French Revolution changed life in France? overthrew the old social order, abolished the monarchy, and brought the Church under state control.
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 National Constituent Assembly, acting on the night of 4 August 1789, announced, “The National Assembly abolishes the feudal system entirely.” It abolished both the seigneurial rights of the Second Estate (the nobility) and the tithes gathered by the First Estate (the Catholic clergy).
Detailed explanation-4: -1. The National Assembly abolishes the feudal system entirely. They declare that among feudal and taxable rights and duties, the ones concerned with real or personal succession right and personal servitude and the ones that represent them are abolished with no compensation.
Detailed explanation-5: -Freedom of Speech and Expression was now a natural right. The revolutionary ideas of the French Revolution changed the language the people spoke and the books they read. The freedom of the press and printing books and newspapers were granted. The abolition of censorship.