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Who composed the Marseillaise?
Who composed the Marseillaise?
Roget de L’Isle
When did the National Assembly of France vote to declare war against Prussia and Austria?
When did the National Assembly of France vote to declare war against Prussia and Austria?
April 1792
Why did thousands of volunteers join the French army in 1792?
Why did thousands of volunteers join the French army in 1792?
They saw it as a war of the people against kings and aristocracies all over Europe.
What significant event marked the first singing of the Marseillaise?
What significant event marked the first singing of the Marseillaise?
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What did the Constitution of 1791 provide political rights to?
What did the Constitution of 1791 provide political rights to?
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How did women in France cope while men were away fighting in the revolutionary wars?
How did women in France cope while men were away fighting in the revolutionary wars?
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What did the rulers of neighbouring countries plan to do in response to the events in France since 1789?
What did the rulers of neighbouring countries plan to do in response to the events in France since 1789?
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What did large sections of the population believe needed to happen despite the Constitution of 1791?
What did large sections of the population believe needed to happen despite the Constitution of 1791?
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What became an important rallying point for people to discuss government policies during the French Revolution?
What became an important rallying point for people to discuss government policies during the French Revolution?
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What type of difficulties did the revolutionary wars bring to the people of France?
What type of difficulties did the revolutionary wars bring to the people of France?
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