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Module 6-Revolution in everyday life - Coggle Diagram
Module 6-Revolution in everyday life
Storming of Bastille
Abolition of Censorship
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen proclaimed freedom of speech and expression to be a natural right.
In the Old Regime written material could be published only after going through the king's censorship so that it would not contain content defaming the monarch
Freedom of the press also meant that opposing views of events could be expressed.
Legacy of French Revolution in 19th and 20th century
ideas of LIBERTY and DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS spread from here to the rest of Europe in the 19th century where feudal system was being abolished
Tipu Sultan and Ram Mohan Roy were inspired by the French Revolution
Slogan of the French Revolution
Liberty Equality Fraternity
Liberté Egalité Fraternité
Important Personalities
Georges Danton
3rd estate.
Active in revolutionarypolitics
Arthur Young
Englishman
travelled through France
Jean-Paul Marat
revolutionary journalist
Commented in his newspaper L’Ami du peuple
Camille Desmoulins
revolutionary journalist
Executed in Reign Of Terror
Chaumette
Jacobin politician
sought to justify the closure if women's clubs