what steps did the french revolutionaries take to create a sense of identity among french peole.
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1.opposing treaty of Vienna
2.spreading feeling of nationalism
3.created secret societies
4.they tried to unify many nations such as Italy, Britain, and Germany.
5.they opposed revolutionaries
The French revolutionaries took many important steps to create a sense of collective identity among the French people which were:
Ideas of la patrie (the fatherland) and le citoyen (the citizen) emphasising the notion of a united community enjoying equal rights under a constitution.
A new French flag, a tricolour replaced the royal standard.
The Estates General was renamed the National Assembly and was elected by a group of active citizens.
New hymns, oaths and martyrs commemorated in the name of the nation.
A central administrative system made uniform laws for the entire nation.
Internal custom duties and dues were abolished and a uniform system of weights and measures was adopted.
Discouraging regional dialects and promoting French as a common language of the nation.