🌍 Impact of the Revolution on France and the World
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The French Revolution had profound consequences:
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- The nobility and clergy lost their power in France.
- The ideas of liberty, equality, and fraternity (“Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité”) spread worldwide.
- The political system changed dramatically: monarchy became a republic.
- Many laws and rights we take for granted today were introduced (e.g. freedom of speech and equality).
- In other countries, the Revolution inspired people to fight for their own rights.
- In the long run, it led to major changes throughout Europe and significantly shaped modern democracy.
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