Question

1. What types of taxes were paid by the third estate in France?
2. How did France saw the subsistence crises during the old regime?
3. What laws did the revolutionary government introduce to improve the lives of women?
4. How was the National assembly recognized and how did it start exercising its powers?
5. Highlight any three steps taken by Robespierre to established equality in French
Society?
6. What was the position of women in French Society?
7. Name some symbols used during French Revolution and what do they stand for?
8. What was Guillotine? By whom and why was it used?
9. The eighteenth century France witnessed the emergence of the middle class. Who were
they and what were their ideas?
10. Why were women disappointed by the constitution of 1791 in France?
11. What do you know about the Estates General?
12. Who was Mirabeau?
13. Who was Abbey Sieyes?
14. Highlight the turmoil of countryside of France, when the national assembly was busy at
Versailles in drafting a new constitution.
15. How could abolition of slavery become possible in France? Explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ans. 8 gullotine means beheading a person, DR. GULLOTINE

Answer 2

Explanation:

1. What types of taxes were paid by the third estate in France?

2. How did France saw the subsistence crises during the old regime?

3. What laws did the revolutionary government introduce to improve the lives of women?

4. How was the National assembly recognized and how did it start exercising its powers?

5. Highlight any three steps taken by Robespierre to established equality in French

Society?

6. What was the position of women in French Society?

7. Name some symbols used during French Revolution and what do they stand for?

8. What was Guillotine? By whom and why was it used?

9. The eighteenth century France witnessed the emergence of the middle class. Who were

they and what were their ideas?

10. Why were women disappointed by the constitution of 1791 in France?

11. What do you know about the Estates General?

12. Who was Mirabeau?

13. Who was Abbey Sieyes?

14. Highlight the turmoil of countryside of France, when the national assembly was busy at

Versailles in drafting a new constitution.

15. How could abolition of slavery become possible in France? Explain...........