The plaque being affixed to the Tree of Liberty carries a German inscription which in translation reads: ‘Take freedom and equality from us, the model of humanity.' What does it signifies? (a) A sarcastic reference to the claim of the French as being liberators.
(b) A sarcastic reference to the claim of the English as being liberators. (c) A sarcastic reference to the claim of the German as being liberators. (d) A sarcastic reference to the claim of the Polish as being liberators.
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The plaque being affixed to the Tree of Liberty carries a German inscription which in translation reads: 'Take freedom and equality from us, the model of humanity. ' This is a sarcastic reference to the claim of the French as being liberators who opposed monarchy in the territories they entered.
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Answer: (a) A sarcastic reference to the claim of the French as being liberators.
The plaque affixed to the Tree of Liberty carries a German inscription which in translation reads: ‘Take freedom and equality from us, the model of humanity.' signifies 'A sarcastic reference to the claim of the French as being liberators'
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- The conquest of Zweibrücken by the French army is the subject of this color print by German artist Karl Kaspar Fritz.
- The blue, white, and red uniforms of the French troops have been used to identify them as oppressors as they grab a peasant's cart on the left, harass three young ladies in the center foreground, and force a peasant to his knees.
- Take freedom and equality from us, the paradigm of mankind, says the German inscription on the plaque that will be attached to the Tree of Liberty.
- This is a satirical allusion to the French assertion that they were liberators who fought monarchy in the lands they conquered.
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