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  • Question 1
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    "The rule of one lion is ever better than a hundred rats" Who had proclaimed this statement?
    Solution
    Voltaire was not a proponent of democracy which is a form of government where a country is ruled by many people. He was a staunch proponent of individual liberty. He also supported monarchy. By lion he referred to his preference of being ruled by one person. 
  • Question 2
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    The main reason why the society of Revolutionary and Republican Women was set up during the French Revolution was because _____.
    Solution
    The society of Revolutionary and Republican Women was the most famous female-led revolutionary organization during the French Revolution. The main reason why the society of Revolutionary and Republican Women was set up during the French Revolution was because women wanted the same political rights as men.
  • Question 3
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    The writer of 'Declaration of the Right of women and citizen' was _______.
    Solution

    The Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen also known as the Declaration of the Rights of Woman, was written in 1791 by French activist, feminist, and playwright Olympe de Gouges in response to the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
  • Question 4
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    Which of the following period is referred to as the reign of terror ?
    Solution
    The period from 1793 to 1794 is referred to as the period of reign of terror in France. During this period, Robespierre followed the policies of 'severe control' and of 'severe punishment'.

  • Question 5
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    Through whose writings did the people find an expression to their feelings in France ? 
    Solution
    Montesquieu, was a French social commentator and political thinker who lived during the Age of Enlightenment. He is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world. 
  • Question 6
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    During the Reign of Terror, the new government issued laws ordering the closure of women's clubs and banning their political activities. This was a peaceful revolution because the king left town and escaped to France.
    The passage refers to two revolutions. Which were those ?
    Solution
    Reign of Terror characterizes France post the French revolution.
    During the English Revolution which was a peaceful revolution, King James II escaped to France.
  • Question 7
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    Following the French revolution in 1789, who thought of liberty as 'happiness, reason, equality, justice' as against the view of Robespierre that liberty is a war against tyranny.
    Solution
    Camille Desmoulins believed that liberty means happiness, reason, equality, justice.This view of liberty was opposed to the one held by Robespierre who thought of liberty as a war against tyranny.

  • Question 8
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    What did the winged woman as a political symbol during the days of the French revolution signify?
    Solution
    The winged woman, as a political symbol, during the days of the French revolution, signified personification of law.

  • Question 9
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    What was the Marseillaise?
    Solution

    "La Marseillaise" is the national anthem of France. The song was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of war by France against Austria, and was originally titled "Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin". 

  • Question 10
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    The two Indians who responded to the ideas of liberty and equality as endorsed by the French Revolution were
    Solution
    Tipu Sultan and Rammohan Roy responded to the ideas of liberty and equality as endorsed by the French Revolution. These two Indian leaders were inspired by the ideals of nationalism and social equality of french revolution. They were also inspired by democratic rights and right to liberty of french revolution.
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