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FRENCH REVOLUTION (IMPORTANT EXERCISE)

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 A)Fill in the blanks:- 1) One important law that came into effect soon after the storming of the Bastille in the summer of 1789 was the abolition of  censorship 2) Women is born free & remains equal to man in rights. 3) Olympe de Gourge s was one of the most important of the politically active women in revolutionary france. 4) During the Reign of Terror the new government issued laws ordering closures of women's clubs. 5)'Blue- White- Red colour denotes the natural colour of  France 6) Directory is an executive made up of five member. 7) Napolean was defeated at waterloo i n 1815 8) Port cities like Bordeaux & wanters owed their economic prosperities to the flourishing slave trade.  9) The ideas of Liberty & democratic rights were the most important legacy of the french revolution. 10) Tipu Sultan & Ram Mohan Roy are two examples of individuals who responded to the ideas coming from revolutionary france. B)True/False 1) On the morning o...

FRENCH REVOLUTION (QUESTIONS ANSWERS) FOR CLASS IX

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A) One word question-Answer:-  1) Name the philosopher who sought to repute the doctrine of devine & absolute right of monarch in france? Ans:-John Lock 2) Which event gave the idea of liberty,freedom,an equality? Ans;- French Revolution. 3)  What happen in the month of july? Ans:- on the month of july 1789 ,the city of paris was in a state of alarm. 4) By which name  the fortress-prision in france is known ? Ans:-Bastille. 5) Name the tax which was paid by the peasants of france . Ans:-Taille, Tithe & indirect tax. 6) What is the name of french philosopher who said that the people are real masters of the rule & king rules with their consent ? Ans:-Rousseau. 7) In which year Louis XVI became the king of france ? Ans:- 1774. 8) In which year french revolution started ? Ans:-1789 9) When  was a legislative ,to free all the slaves in the french overseas possession passed? Ans:- 1794 10) What is Directory ? Ans:- An executive organ made up of five members was...