Why was the demand for a constitution linked with nationalism in the French Revolution?
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Correct answer: Because it bound power through civic rules
The governing concept is constitutional government. A constitution defines institutions, limits rulers and protects citizens through common laws, rights and representation. In revolutionary France, this helped turn the nation into a law-based political community rather than the private possession of a monarch. Option A is correct. B protects absolutism, C preserves feudal privilege and D contradicts the constitutional aim of securing public rights.
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Because it bound power through civic rules
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is constitutional government. A constitution defines institutions, limits rulers and protects citizens through common laws, rights and representation. In revolutionary France, this helped turn the nation into a law-based political community rather than the private possession of a monarch. Option A is correct. B protects absolutism, C preserves feudal privilege and D contradicts the constitutional aim of securing public rights.
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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