Question

how do you appreciate the role of women in French Revolution

Answer 1

the women thought that their participation in French revolution would pressurize the government to pass the laws that would improve their lives.

their demands were to enjoy the same rights as that of men, the right to vote in the political elections & hold the political elections & hold the political offices.

They started many women clubs, reforms & their own newspapers. The Society of Revolutionary & Republication women was one of the famous women clubs.

Answer 2

Answer:

The role of women in France during the revolutionary years were:

(i) Women started their own political clubs and newspapers.

(ii) They demanded the right to vote.

(iii) They demanded to be elected to the Assembly and to hold political office.

(iv) The revolutionary Government introduced some laws for women.

(v) During the 'Reign of Terror', new Government ordered to close women's clubs and ban political activities.

(vi) women's movement for voting right continued through next two hundred years.

(vii) Women's struggle for equal political rights continued during the 'Reign of Terror'. The government banned their clubs and political activities. Many women got arrested. It was in 1946 that many women got the right to vote.