role of women in French revolution
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The fundamental statement of equality of the French Revolution, Declaration of the Rights of Man, did not grant full citizenship and equal rights to women. In spite of inspirational ideas and language that was a basis for the American Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights, women still could not vote, sit on a jury, own property, initiate a lawsuit, or make a will.
In the excitement of the early revolution, women joined in the political debate and formed womens clubs such as the Revolutionary Republic Women.
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Answer:1.Women participated in virtually every aspect of the French Revolution, but their participation almost always proved controversial.
2.Women began to attend meetings of political clubs, and both men and women soon agitated for the guarantee of women's rights.
3.Their associated political club set up a female section in March 1791 to work specifically on women's issues, including civil equality in the areas of divorce and property.
4.Women could vote from 1945, but only if literate.
5.After 1919 men could vote from the age of 24 while women only gained the right to vote from the age of 30.
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