Importance of the French Revolution Flashcards

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why is it relevant

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It played a part in the end of slavery and shaped the modern understandings of the rights of women and elaborated on the idea that women are equal to men

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what did the french revolution end

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It changed the social and political structures of the European nation, and brought the end of feudalism in Europe and the ideas of liberty and equality

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what system did france operate on prior to the revolution

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Before the revolution, France was just like most other European nations and operated as feudal society

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how did our views change?

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Transformed the ways in which we see the world though liberalism, egalitarianism, and nationalism

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define liberalism

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Liberalism; the belief that all people should be free

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define egalitarianism

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Egalitarianism; the belief that all people should be equal

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define nationalism

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Nationalism; that we as people are loyal to our country and our people and do not respond to a singular monarch. It is all about sharing common goals/need/wants/interests/ideas. The French use the term Fraternity.

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