WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the declaration created by the third estate that guaranteed citizens the freedom to press, equality, religion, and justice?
A
Declaration of Man
B
Declaration of the Rights of Man
C
Tennis Court Oath
D
English Bill of Rights
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In its preamble and its 17 articles, it sets out the “natural and inalienable” rights, which are freedom, ownership, security, resistance to oppression; it recognizes equality before the law and the justice system, and affirms the principle of separation of powers.

Detailed explanation-2: -(vi) The constitution began with a Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. Rights such as the right to life, freedom of speech, freedom of opinion, equality before law could now be availed by each human being by birth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789) In 1789 the people of France brought about the abolishment of the absolute monarchy and set the stage for the establishment of the first French Republic.

Detailed explanation-4: -The basic principle of the Declaration was that all “men are born and remain free and equal in rights” (Article 1), which were specified as the rights of liberty, private property, the inviolability of the person, and resistance to oppression (Article 2).

Detailed explanation-5: -The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: Déclaration des droits de l’Homme et du citoyen de 1789), set by France’s National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a human civil rights document from the French Revolution.

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