What is the meaning of active citizen with reference to the French constitution of 1791
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a person who is paying their taxes properly and also voting in the elections are called an active citizen with reference to the French constitution
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French constitution of 1791, used to distinguish the citizens into active citizens and passive citizens.
Those citizens that had continuous annual income, paid taxes and had the knowledge about laws and constituencies were considered as active citizen. They had the right to vote.
Passive citizens were those who did not have continuous income , were illiterate about laws of country. They did not have voting rights but were protected by government.
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