Question

what steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective identify amoung the French revolution?​

Answer 1

Answer:

the French people took the following steps to create a sense of collective identity

1) the emphasis on la patrie and le citoyen

2) state general cannot be elected by the active citizens and it was renamed as national assembly

3) regional dialects were discouraged and French was taken as the national language

4) internal custom duties and dues example feudal privileges were restricted

5) a centralised administrative system was created that formulated equal laws for all the citizen

Answer 2

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.
A centralised administrative system was put in place and it formulated uniform laws for all citizens within its territory. Internal customs duties and dues were abolished and a uniform system of weights and measures was adopted.
Regional languages were discouraged and French became the common language of the nation.