Why is it important to understand both initial enthusiasm and later disappointment while studying the impact of the French Revolution?
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Correct answer: Because ideas were welcomed but harsh rule also created opposition
A balanced historical explanation must consider both ideals and actual experience. Revolutionary principles such as liberty, equality and citizenship inspired many people, while military expansion, taxation, censorship and compulsory recruitment under French rule produced resentment in several places. Therefore option A is correct. The other choices deny the revolution’s influence, assume universal satisfaction, or falsely claim that administration did not change.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because ideas were welcomed but harsh rule also created opposition
Why is this the correct answer?
A balanced historical explanation must consider both ideals and actual experience. Revolutionary principles such as liberty, equality and citizenship inspired many people, while military expansion, taxation, censorship and compulsory recruitment under French rule produced resentment in several places. Therefore option A is correct. The other choices deny the revolution’s influence, assume universal satisfaction, or falsely claim that administration did not change.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The French Revolution and the Idea of the Nation.
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