Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the French Revolution, discuss the following:
The storming of the Bastille
Advertisements
Solution
The storming of the Bastille symbolized the victory of the people of France and the fall of the monarchy. It marked the beginning of the revolution. 14 July is celebrated as a national holiday in France.
RELATED QUESTIONS
This picture depicts a very important event in world history wherein a great mob is shown attacking a state prison.

In which country did it take place and when?
State whether the following statement is true or false:
A new constitution was framed by the French Assembly in 1785.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
The French Revolution led to the rise of nationalism in Europe.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
India was greatly inspired by both the American and French Revolutions.
The Spirit of Laws and the Persian letters were written by ______.
The execution of Louis XVI was on ______.
On the eve of the French Revolution, France was going through a period of ______.
The hardcore republicans were the ______.
What were the causes for France to go through a period of economic crisis on the eve of the French Revolution?
Answer all questions given under the heading.
Constitution of 1791
- Who framed the first constitution?
- What did it provide for?
- What type of Legislature was to be formed?
- What was the role of the king?
