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Answer the following questions briefly

Sketch the role of Lafayette in the French Revolution.


Lafayette was a prominent army general, who led the American forces to victory at Yorktown in 1781, was an important contributor to the French Revolution:


1. He brought the ideas of democracy and Republic to the men and women of France.


2. He served as the commander of the French National guard during the Revolution


3. He, alongside Jefferson and Mirabeau, penned the Declaration of Rights of the Man and Citizen.


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