Question

What was the major change that occured in political and constitutional scenario due to French Revolution in Europe?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The major political and constitutional changes included,

- It led to a change in the political system that dictated the functions of the society. For instance,  the trend of absolute monarchies fell. The house of Bourbon fell. This led to the beginning of Republican form of Government.

- During that time peasants were much dependent on their landlords as feudalism existed. This changed.

-Taxes were abolished which laid off some burden on the people.

-The Church lost most of its powers.

-Modern nationalism started emerging throughout the country.

-Democratic functions started taking place.

Answer 2

Answer:

The major impact of the French Revolution in political and constitutional scenario of Europe are:

• One of the major change that occurred after the French Revolution was the abolishment of the absolute monarchy system. The formation of the European Government after the French Revolution was more influenced by democratic system. The influence of the upper class was reduced and powers of middle and lower classes were increased.

• The Republican form of Government was established in Europe.

• The rise of ideologies like liberalism, nationalism, socialism and communism took place.

• The birth of Nationalism took place after the French Revolution. One of the most important movements in the 19th and 20th century was the struggle for national liberation in the whole of Europe which changed the political scenario.

• Liberal Governments were formed after the French Revolution. The two major events were:

1. Feudalism abolition (4th August 1789)
2. Declaration of rights of man and of the citizen (August 1789) .