Question

Significance of declaration of the rights of man and citizen

Answer 1

The document was inspired by the AmericanDeclaration and Enlightenment ideals. The document is important because it informs the role of the citizens and the government and further asserts that the citizens have the right to choose and form their government.The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: La Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen) is one of the most important papers of the French Revolution. This paper explains a list ofrights, such as freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly and separation of powers.