what changes people witnessed in everyday life after the revolution in 1789 in France 3 points answer
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After the Revolution of 1789 in France, censorship abolished. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen proclaimed freedom of speech and expression to be a natural right. Newspapers, pamphlets, books and printed pictures flooded the towns of France from where they travelled rapidly into the countryside. They all described and discussed the events and changes taking place in France.
Plays, songs and festive processions attracted large numbers of people and helped in grasping and identify with ideas such as liberty or justice that political philosophers wrote about at length in texts which only a handful of educated people could read.
Answer- The above question is from the chapter 'The French Revolution'. It is included in the section 6 'The Revolution and Everyday Life'.
Question: What changes did people witness in everyday life after the revolution in 1789 in France? (3 marks)
Answer: Changes people witnessed in everyday life after the revolution in 1789 in France:
1. Censorship was abolished. All the written material like: books and newspapers that was published in the Old regime could now be published only after the King's censors gave approval. Same went for the performance of the plays.
2. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen proclaimed freedom of speech and expression to be a natural right of people. All the newspapers, printed pictures and books travelled fast into the countryside from the towns they had flooded.
3. The only way to identify thoughts like liberty or justice was the performance of plays and songs which attracted many people.