The French Revolution - What did it change?
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French Revolution Summary - Changes caused by the French Revolution
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- EDUCATION
- Logic and Reason should be your guide!
- NATIONALISM
- "Come children of the fatherland, the glorious day has arrived."
- FASHION
- Don't cry, little Constitution.
- The new revolutionary government attempted to replace church schools with compulsory state-run schools.
- "The Revolution has provided this school."
- With the monarchy removed, a new spirit of nationalism developed in France. Pride and devotion to the nation became widespread.
- Fashion changed from elaborate dress and powdered wigs to simple clothes and long pants. Parents began giving their children revolutionary names like "Republic" or "Constitution".
- GOVERNMENT
- No Monarchy!!
- Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.
- REVOLUTIONARY CHANGES
- THE FRENCH COLONIES
- ART
- Despite a tumultuous 10-year period (1789 - 1799) in which the government went through several constitutions and legislative bodies, French society made the transition from monarchy to republic.
- The new government abolished slavery in French colonies of the West Indies.
- French paintings began to emulate a neo-Classical style. Major events like the Tennis Court Oath were captured using this emotional, romanticized technique.
Attributions D'image
- Auguste Couder, <i>Le Serment du Jeu de paume (20 juin 1789)</i> - Institutnationaldhistoiredelart - (Licence Attribution )
- Paris - Moyan_Brenn - (Licence Attribution )
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