Answer:
(i)
The social and political changes that took place all over Europe can be traced
to the French Revolution.
The French revolutionary ideas of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
motivated the political movements in the world in 19th and 20th centuries.
(ii) The idea of Liberty expressed in the Declaration of
the Rights of Man and Citizen laid the foundation of a new social order. The
ideals of freedom and liberty formed the basis of national sovereignty.
(iii) The idea of Equality led to the end of a society
based on privileges. All individuals have the same rights' became the new
slogan for world politics.
(iv) The idea of Fraternity promotes the ideals of love,
unity and cooperation among different sections of society.
(v) Another great legacy of the French Revolution was the
idea of nationalism. The French Revolution promoted the concept of
'nationalist' which inspired the people of Poland, Germany and Italy to
establish nation-states in their countries. This concept played a great role in
reshaping the boundaries of Europe and South America.
(vi) The French Revolution gave us many new ideas like
abolition of serfdom, equal rights for women', etc.
Even today people get inspiration by the great ideals of
the French Revolution.
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