Ideals

Question 1

Main ideals of the DORMAC (5)

Answer 1

1. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
2. Natural and inalienable rights
3. Popular sovereignty
4. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
5. Inviolability of right of property

Question 2

Original ideals of 1789 (5)

Answer 2

1. DORMAC
2. Constitutional Monarchy
3. Application of enlightenment ideas
4. General Will + Popular Sovereignty
5. Abolition of feudalism

Question 3

Constitution of 1795 (3)

Answer 3

1. Return to active and passive citizens - unequal citizenship
2. Abolition of ‘direct’ democracy
3. Weakening of the sans-culottes

Question 4

Original Constitution of 1791 (5)

Answer 4

1. Meritocracy
2. Proportional taxation
3. General Will - Direct Democracy
4. Right to property
5. Constitutional Monarchy

Question 5

Political factors dividing the revolution

Answer 5

1. Fate of the King
   [Constitutional Monarchists v Republicans]
2. Influence of sans-culottes
   [Girondins v Montagnards]
3. Centralisation
   [Provinces Paris]
4. Voting
   [Passive v Active citizens

Question 6

Social factors dividing the revolution

Answer 6

1. Role of the church
   [Catholics v State]
2. Food shortages
   [Pro-War v Anti-War]
3. Implications of the war
   [Provinces v Paris] - revolts

Question 7

Economic factors dividing the revolution

Answer 7

1. Price Control - Law of the Maximum
   [Enrages + Sans-culottes v National Convention]
2. Implications of the war
   [Provinces v Paris] - ability to feed themselves
3. Property
   [Bourgeoise v peasants]
4. Food and wealth
   [Sans-culottes v Bourgeoise]