Question

Given below are two statements describing the voting rights in the French society. Read them and select the most appropriate option below:
Statement 1 (S1): 'Active Citizens' were male voters above 25 years of age and paid taxes worth at least three days' wages.
Statement 2 (S2): Remaining men, women and children were considered as 'Passive Citizens'.
a. Both S1 and 52 are correct.
b. Only S2 correct.
c. Only S2 is correct.
d. Both S1 and S2 are incorrect.​

Answer 1

Both S1 and 52 are correct.

Explanation:

• The voting rights in French divided into two groups.
• Active citizens were those people who were literate, knowledgeable about the law.
• They should be above 25 years old and had three days of wages.
• Passive citizens are illiterate and did not know the law and government.
• Under this group women, children and men who didn't have money to pay the taxes were placed.

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