History of the Modern World: French Revolution

Question 1 

The main causes of the French Revolution were the financial difficulties of the French State that had resulted from long-term war with Britain and an unfair taxation system. 

Question 2 

King Louis XVI called the Estates-General in 1789 for a meeting to propose a solution because of the financial challenges that the French government was experiencing. 

Question 3 

What is the Third Estate was a pamphlet whose main idea was that the Third Estate was a representative of entire France and people's interests, and it should be expressed through them. 

Question 4 

The Estates-General disbanded and stopped meetings because of the basis of discrimination. Some of the estate generals were favored by the Emperor, while others were secluded, especially the Third Estate. 

Question 5 

The National Assembly took Tennis Court Oath because they were locked out of the usual meeting hall. 

Question 6 

The Tennis Court Oath is viewed as the starting point French revolution because of the representative of the Third State's deviance that they will not leave the meeting until they draft the constitution. 

Question 7 

The Declaration of the Rights of Man is a French Revolution document that granted civil and equal rights to commoners in France. Its goal was to conserve the inviolable and natural rights of man to property and liberty. 

Question 8 

The Declaration of Rights of Man was crucial because it led to acknowledging shared humanity among different classes of people in France. It also contributed to the political reforms and inspired vigorous abolitions of slavery. 

Question 9 

The most important results of the French Revolution are the manifestation of new forms of the constitution, principles of government, and law. 

Question 10 

The French revolution was a positive event. It contributed to drafting a constitution that covered all French citizens' natural rights, leading to the declaration of equal rights for both women and men, abolishing slavery, and government reforms.