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POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC LIBERALISM
CRITICISM OF THE OLD REGIME
the liberals developed
a radical opposition
to the Old Regime
this term was used to describe
the feudal system of their time
a mainly agricultural economy
liberals criticised
diferent aspects
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IDEAS OF POLITICAL LIBERALISM
The Old Regime
was heavily criticised
so a group of ideas
formed around political liberalism.
Equality of people before the law
the abolition of all privileges
fiefdoms, manorialism
and the whole estate system
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The existence of unalienable individual rights.
These rights
cannot be taken away
inspired by the work
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The division of powers.
liberals argued
power had to be moderated
by individual rights
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Sovereignty resides in the nation.
political tradition
and the teachings
of Rousseau
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The triumph
of these principles said
people would no
longer be serfs
they become citizens
