Question

HEY QUESTION FROM CLASS Xth SST
"The first Clear expression of nationalism came with the 'French Revolution' in 1789." Examine the statement....​

Answer 1

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⭕ French REVOLUTION brought the very Idea of liberalism among the people ⭕

⚫The idea of the fatherland and the citizen created a sense of collective belonging and inequality and equality before the law for all citizens...

⚫The Estates general was elected by a body of active citizens and was renamed as general assembly....

⚫New hyms , were composed, oaths were taken and martyrs were cimmomorated

⚫New tricolour flag was accepted and the Royal flag was rejected. New administrative laws were introduced....

⚫ Income tax was abolished and uniform measurement systems were introduced with uniform currency.

⚫As french was spoken and written in Paris so it was declared as the national language. All these created an expression of nationalism among french people. Moreover of French nationalist declared that it was the work of France to remove dictatorship monarchy from Europe....

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Answer 2

• THE political and constitutional changes that came the wake of the French Revolution led to the transfer of sovereignty from the monarchy to a body of French citizens.
• From the very beginning, the French revolutionaries introduced various measures and practices that could create a sense of collective identity among the French people.
• The idea of la Patrie (The fatherland) and le citoyen (The citizen) emphasised the notion of a united community enjoying equal rights under a constitution.
• A new French flag, the tricolour, was chosen to replace the former Royal standard.
• The Estates General was elected by the body of active citizens and renamed the National Assembly.
• New hymns were composed, oaths taken and martyrs commemorated all in the name of the nation.
• A centralised administrative system was put in place and it formulated uniform laws for all citizens