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What condition did the term passive citizen describe?

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Correct answer: The condition of citizens without voting rights

The direct answer is D: the condition of citizens without voting rights. In the French revolutionary system, citizens were divided according to political rights. Active citizens, generally men meeting the required conditions, could vote; passive citizens had civil rights but could not vote or take part equally in political decision-making. Option D states this meaning correctly. Option A is wrong because passive citizens were not the king’s private soldiers. Option B describes a privilege of nobles, not the definition of passive citizen. Option C concerns the authority of Church officials and is unrelated to voting categories. Women and many poorer men were among those excluded from voting, although the exact legal rules should be understood in the context of the period. Memory cue: active means political participation; passive means no voting power.

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