Describe steos taken by the french revolutionaries to create a sense of collective identity amongat the french people
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Steps taken by French Revolutionaries to create a sense of collective identity among the French people were:
The idea of La-Patrie (the fatherland) and Le-Citoyen (the citizen) emphasized the notion of a united community enjoying equal rights under a constitution.
New French flag the tricolour was chosen to replace the former royal standard.
The Estate General was elected by the body of active citizen and renamed the National Assembly.
New Hymns were composed, oaths taken and martyrs commemorated all in the name of the nation.
A centralized administrative system was put in place and it formulated uniform laws for all citizen within its territory.
Internal customs duties and dues were abolished and a uniform system of weight and measures were adopted.
Regional dialects were discouraged and French became the common language of the nation.
Explanation:
new French flag, a tricolour replaced the royal standard. The Estates General was renamed the National Assembly and was elected by a group of active citizens. New hymns, oaths and martyrs commemorated in the name of the nation. A central administrative system made uniform laws for the entire nation