The French Revolution · Class 9 Social Science · Chapter 1
🏛️ The French Revolution (History)
CBSE Class 9 · Social Science · Chapter 1
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| 85% | Causes of the French Revolution / conditions in French society before 1789 — Give FOUR causes — social (estates), economic (taxes + subsistence crisis), political/financial (empty treasury), intellectual (philosophers) — then link to outbreak 1789. | 5 MARKS |
| 60% | Describe the three estates; who paid taxes? — Draw the pyramid; first two estates privileged + tax-exempt; Third Estate pays taille + tithe + feudal dues. Name the taxes. | 5 MARKS |
| 55% | Outbreak of 1789 — Estates-General → National Assembly → Bastille — Sequence in dates: 5 May (Estates-General) → 20 June (Tennis Court Oath) → 14 July (Bastille). Keep the three events distinct. | 5 MARKS |
| 50% | Significance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen — What it was (Aug 1789, natural rights), what it changed (authority to the nation, equality before law), its limit (men only → Olympe de Gouges). | 3 MARKS |
| 40% | Role of women / Olympe de Gouges — Women ran salons, marched to Versailles for bread, formed clubs; Olympe de Gouges wrote the 1791 Declaration of the Rights of Woman, executed 1793. | 3 MARKS |
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