Question

what steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective identity among the French people give point wise ​

Answer 1

Measures were introduced by the French revolutionaries to create a sense of collective identity amongst people were:

• The ideas of ‘la patrie’(the fatherland) and ‘le citoyen’(the citizen) was introduced which emphasised the notion of a community enjoying equal rights under a constitution.
• A new French flag, the tricolour, replaced the former royal standard. The Estates General was elected by the body of active citizens and was renamed as the National Assembly.
• New hymns were composed, oaths taken and martyrs were celebrated in the name of the nation.
• Regional languages were discouraged and French became the common language of the nation.

Answer 2

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