WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In revolutionary France, who were granted exclusive rights to vote?
A
all women
B
property-owning men
C
property-owning women
D
All men
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In revolutionary France, Suffrage was extended only to men who owned property. Non-propertied men and women were excluded from political rights. For a brief period, under the Jacobins, voting rights were extended to all adult males, but women were again excluded from such rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -The French Constitution of 1791 gave women the right to vote. Q. In which year did the women in France get voting rights?

Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer: The National Convention gave all men of 21 years of age and above, regardless of wealth, the right to vote. During the French Revolution, the National Convention was the third French government. In France, the number of voters doubled as active citizens.

Detailed explanation-4: -Under the Jacobin constitution, all people were given the right to vote.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: In revolutionary France, which marked the first political experiment in liberal democracy, the right to vote and to get elected was granted exclusively to property owning men. Men without property and all women were excluded from political rights.

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