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The Future of France - Coggle Diagram
The Future of France
Authority and Power
Left
Everyone is equal, no privileges should rule, democracy is the source of power, government should serve the people
Centre
King still rightful ruler, but balanced by reason, constitution, and greater participation of the wealthy Third Estate, checks and balances to avoid tyranny
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Government and Society
Left
Complete equality of all people, use reason to improve society, opportunity for all to improve France
Right
French Empire, ruled by absolute monarch and privileged classes, masses not allowed to participate
Centre
Constitutional monarchy, use of reason, importance of economics, competition with Great Britain, avoidance of extremes and abuse of power by sharing power
Aims and Goals
Left
Equality, Liberty, Fraternity; end of privilege and "tyranny", no one person in control, use of reason not religion or tradition to organise life
Right
The Empire, monarchy and privileges must be preserved to avoid chaos and instability
Centre
Cautious change, preserve monarchy within limits, greater participation of the wealthy, educated Third Estate, avoidance of corruption and radical change
Left, Centre, Right
Left
Radical change, democratic republic
Centre
Moderate change, constitutional monarchy
Right
No change, conservative monarchy