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write a short note on olympe de gourges
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Answer 1

Olympe de Gouges was one of the most important of the politically active women in revolutionary France. She protested against the Constitution and the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen as they excluded women from basic rights that each human being was entitled to. In 1791, she wrote a Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Citizen, which she addressed to the Queen and to the members of the National Assembly, demanding that they act upon it. In 1793, Olympe de Gouges criticised the Jacobin government for forcibly closing down women’s clubs. She was tried by the National Convention, which charged her with treason. Soon after this she was executed.

Answer 2

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╰─▗ ▘➤Olympe de Gouges was a French feminist playwright and political activist whose abolitionist writings were revolutionary. She was involved politically in the French revolution and voiced her feelings against the patriarchal order and the slavery system..

⇶ born Marie Gouze; 7 May 1748 – 3 November 1793) was a French playwright and political activist whose writings on women's rights and abolitionism reached a large audience in various countries. She became an outspoken advocate against the slave trade in the French colonies in 1788༄

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