Describe the legacy of the French Revolution for the peoples of the world during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Answer:

Points to remember

  • Ideas of liberty and democratic rights were the legacy.
  • These spread from France to Europe .
  • Colonised people reworked the idea of freedom .
  • Tipu Sultan and Rammohan Roy responded to the ideas coming from revolutionary France.

Answer to be written

  • The ideas of liberty and democratic rights were the most important legacy of the French Revolution.
  • These spread from France to the rest of Europe during the nineteenth century , when feudal systems were abolished .
  • Colonised peoples reworked the idea of freedom from bondage into their movements to create a sovereign nation-state .
  • Tipu Sultan and Rammohan Roy are two examples of individuals who responded to the ideas coming from revolutionary France.
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Davneet Singh has done his B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has been teaching from the past 14 years. He provides courses for Maths, Science, Social Science, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science at Teachoo.