Question

Did Women have a Revolution?

NCERT Class 9th History Social Studies (S.St) Ch1 The French Revolution

Answer 1

Yes they did........

Answer 2

(i) Women were active participants in the events. (ii) Women were not allowed to access education or job training. Only daughters of noble could get education.(iii) In order to discuss and voice their interests women started their own political clubs & newspapers. (iv) About 60 women's club came up in different french cities. (v) 'The society of Revolutionary and Republican Women' was the most famous of them. (vi) Their main demand was that women enjoy the same political rights as men (vii) With the efforts of of women, divorce was made legal and schooling was made compulsory for all girls.