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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
The French Revolution of 1789 was a milestone and a major turning point in human history. In this context discuss the following causes:
An inefficient, corrupt administration
उत्तर
The administration was corrupt and inefficient. The officials were selfish and unconcerned about the welfare of the people. King Louis XVI was pleasure-loving and extravagant. He was completely ignorant of and indifferent to the sufferings of the common people and was greatly influenced by his beautiful and ambitious wife, Marie Antoinette. Together they squandered money on festivities and pleasures and emptied the royal treasury.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer:
The _______________ organized themselves as trade unions to fight for their rights.
Briefly discuss the spread of the Industrial Revolution.
With reference to the Industrial Revolution explain the following:
The rise of imperialism
This is a picture of a machine invented during the Industrial Revolution
Who invented it?
What important principles did the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen establish?
State whether the following statement is true or false:
India was greatly inspired by both the American and French Revolutions.
Answer all questions given under the heading.
The Reign of Terror
- Who were the main leaders of the National Convention?
- What was the law of suspects?
- How was the Reign of Terror ended?
- How did Robespierre earn notoriety?
Answer all questions given under the heading.
Flight to Varennes
- Why did the king decide to escape from Paris?
- Where did he escape to?
- Who arrested him?
- Where has he placed virtually a prisoner?
Ring out the impact of the French Revolution.
Fill in the blank:
The central figure during the revolutionary war in France was ______.
