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Who controlled economic and social power before the eighteenth century?
Who controlled economic and social power before the eighteenth century?
- Peasants and laborers
- Merchants and artisans
- Intellectuals and philosophers
- Aristocracy and church (correct)
Which new ideas began to be discussed in many parts of the world after the French Revolution?
Which new ideas began to be discussed in many parts of the world after the French Revolution?
- Individual rights and social power (correct)
- Feudal obligations and serfdom
- Monarchical authority and divine right
- Religious dogma and tradition
What dramatic change became possible after the French Revolution?
What dramatic change became possible after the French Revolution?
- Expanding colonial rule
- Imposing stricter social hierarchy
- Changing the way society was structured (correct)
- Establishing a new monarchy
Who talked about the significance of the French Revolution in India?
Who talked about the significance of the French Revolution in India?
What did many others debate in India after the French Revolution?
What did many others debate in India after the French Revolution?
Study Notes
Pre-18th Century Power Dynamics
- Aristocrats and monarchs controlled economic and social power before the 18th century.
Emergence of New Ideas
- After the French Revolution, many parts of the world began discussing new ideas such as liberty, equality, and democracy.
Post-French Revolution Possibilities
- The French Revolution made it possible for the dramatic change of overthrowing monarchies and creating new nation-states.
The French Revolution's Impact on India
- Raja Rammohan Roy talked about the significance of the French Revolution in India, highlighting its importance in spreading modern ideas.
Debates in India
- Many others in India debated about the applicability of these modern ideas in their own society, sparking discussions about social and political reforms.
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Test your knowledge of European socialism and the Russian Revolution with this quiz on Chapter II: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution. See how much you remember about the age of social change and the impact of socialism in Europe during this pivotal period in history.
