Question

The political and constitutional changes brought about by the French Revolution were: ______

Options

• it ended the absolute monarchy.

• It transferred power to a body of the French citizens.

• It proclaimed that henceforth people would constitute the nation and shape its destiny.

• All the above.

Answer 1

All the above.

Explanation:

France was a full-fledged territorial state in 1789 under the rule of an absolute monarch. The political and constitutional changes that came in the wake of the French Revolution led to the transfer of sovereignty from the monarchy to a body of French citizens. The revolution proclaimed that it was the people who would henceforth constitute the nation and shape its destiny.