what do you mean by la patrie and le citoyen
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The French words la Patrie means "the fatherland" and le citoyen means "the citizen".
- The two words together give rise to a concept or idea which had prevalence during the French Revolution (1789-99).
- The significance behind this phrase was that the citizens should be give equal rights and freedom under the rule of the constitution of the country.
- This was a propaganda to unify the general mass during the uprise of the revolution.
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La partie means fatherland.
La citoyen means motherland.
From the very beginning , the French revolution introduce various measures & practice that could create a sense of collective identity like the Idea of la partie ( fatherland) & le citoyen ( motherland) amongst the French people.
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