9th Class Social Science The French Revolution Question Bank 9th CBSE Social Science The French Revolution

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          Explain any five features of the Constitution of 1791, framed by the National Assembly in France.                       Or Write three main features of the French constitution of 1791.        

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                      The National Assembly completed the draft of the Constitution in 1791. (i) It declared France as a Constitutional monarchy. (ii) Powers of the king were separated and assigned to different institutions?the Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary. (iii) The National Assembly was given the power to make laws. (iv) To qualify as an elector, member of the assembly, a man had to belong to the highest bracket of taxpayers. (v) Only men above 25 years of age, who paid taxes equal to atleast 3 days of a labourers wage were given the status of active citizen, i.e., voters.


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