UPSC History World History Question Bank World History

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    In which year France became Republic?

    A)  1792

    B)  1800

    C)  1820

    D)  1772

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     1792: The National Assembly voted for declaration of war against Prussia and Austria. Revolutionary wars brought losses and economic difficulties to the people. Large sections of people continued with the revolution and formed numerous political clubs such as the Jacobins. 10th August. 1792: The Jacobins entered the Palace of the Talien?s. lied the king as hostage for several hours. The Assembly voted for imprisonment of the royal family. Elections were held and all men of 21 years and above got the right to vote. The newly elected assembly was called the Convention. 21st September. 1792: The Convention abolished the monarchy and declared France a Republic.


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