Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen Flashcards
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who was it created by and what is it
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Created by the National Assembly and was the birth of modern concepts of human rights
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what ideas does it have
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the ideas of the philosophic of liberty, equality, and fraternity are expressed in this document
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who wrote it
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the people who wrote it was Abbe Sieyes (who was a clergy member and also wrote the tennis court oath), Marquis de La Fayette (nobility, part of the American revolution, friends Alexander Hamilton, and is a member of the second estate) and Thomas Jefferson (third president of the United States of America)
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