Women's clubs and newspapers were what kind of political techniques?

Correct answer: Tools of organization and spread of ideas

Women’s clubs and newspapers were important political methods because they helped people organise and communicate ideas. A club brought women together, allowed discussion, and created a shared programme of demands. A newspaper could carry arguments, news, criticism, and political opinions to a much wider audience. Together, these activities helped women enter public debate and make their concerns visible during the Revolution. They were forms of political communication, not military, religious, or economic institutions.

Option A is correct because it includes both functions: clubs supported organisation and newspapers spread ideas. Option B is incorrect because these were not strategies of the king’s army. Option C refers to feudal taxation, while option D refers to religious worship; neither describes the political work of clubs and newspapers. Their use shows how communication can support collective political action.