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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Mention the role of the political philosophers in the overthrow of the French monarchy.
Solution
The revolutionary writings and ideals of great political philosophers like Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu created an intellectual ferment in France. The middle class was greatly inspired by the revolutionary ideas. Through their writings, the philosophers exposed the evils of French society and government and inspired the people to revolt and fight for their rights.
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