What steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective
identity among the French people?
Answers
1 . the ideas la partie and le citiyen were emphasized
2 French was declared as official lang
3 new hymns , slogans were composed
4 Cbetral administrative system was adopted
5. uniform measure of weight and currency were adopted
Answer:
Following were the steps taken by French Revolutionaries to create the feeling of collective identity among people :
• The idea of La Patrie means the father land and Le Citoyne means the citizens emphasised the nation.
• A new French tricolor flag was choosen to replace the royal standard.
• Uniform laws were formulated for all citizens under a centralised administrative system.
• A body of active citizens elected the Estates General and Estates General was renamed as National Assembly.
• New Hymns were composed, oaths taken and martyrs commemorated in the name of nation.
• Feudalism, serfdom and manorial dues were abolished.
• There was an end on state imposed restrictions on trade and markets.