French Revolution and Nationalism

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What event marked the first clear expression of nationalism in France?

The French Revolution in 1789

What political changes occurred as a result of the French Revolution?

Transfer of sovereignty from the monarchy to a body of French citizens

What did the French revolutionaries proclaim regarding the nation?

That the people would constitute the nation and shape its destiny

What ideas emphasized the notion of a united community in France?

<p>La patrie (the fatherland) and le citoyen (the citizen)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What new flag was chosen to replace the former royal standard in France?

<p>The tricolour</p> Signup and view all the answers

What administrative changes were put in place to create a sense of collective identity?

<p>Centralised administrative system and uniform laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Estates General during the French Revolution?

<p>It served as a body of active citizens who elected a National Assembly. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the French Revolution impact the concept of national language?

<p>It promoted the use of French as a common language for all citizens. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of oaths taken during the French Revolution?

<p>They were taken in the name of the nation to create collective identity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the new hymns composed during the French Revolution contribute to nationalism?

<p>They promoted unity and patriotism among citizens. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the transfer of sovereignty from the monarchy to French citizens have on nationalism?

<p>It strengthened collective identity by involving citizens in sovereignty. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the introduction of a centralised administrative system impact nationalism in France?

<p>It established uniform laws for all citizens, fostering national unity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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