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what were the inventions from the french revolution

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Answered by CaptainBrainly
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OPTICAL TELEGRAPH BY CHAPPE. ..
PAPER MACHINE BY LOUIS NICOLAS ROBERT
MODERN PENCIL BY NICOLAS....ETC...
Answered by ssk03
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Guillotine

Principle invention used in the executions of the reign of terror

Napoleonic Code

French civil code established by Napoleon. Later implemented into some of the countries he had taken over.

The metric system

Uniform System of measurement introduced by Napoleon and adopted by France and other countries



Balance of Powers

Belief that no single country of Europe should be too powerful. Focus idea of treaties until WWII.

Abolition of nobility

Nobles were stripped of status, had to pay taxes, and lost special privileges. Helped encourage democracy to emerge.

Declaration of the Rights of Man

Asserted the rights of property, liberty, etc. as natural rights of man. First of its kind in Europe. Influenced and inspired rights- based liberal democracy throughout the world

Declaration of the Rights of Woman

Response to the Declaration of the Rights of Man. Demanded political rights for women.

The Continental system

Blockade on Great Britain to attempt to destroy its economy. Encouraged Britain to seek other trade markets, positively and negatively impacted the participate's economies.

Concordat of 1801

Agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII. Solidified the Roman Catholic Church as the majority church of France, brought back most of its civil status.
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