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What kind of freedom was granted to the citizen of France after the French revolution?

Following were the freedom granted to the citizen of France after the French revolution:

• At the end of the Revolution, citizens were granted Right to Vote. The idea of liberty and equality was practised in everyday life.


• The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was made freedom of speech and expression as Natural rights.


• The abolition of censorship was removed. All the written materials and the cultural activities – books, newspapers and plays in the old regime were only published after the approval by the censors of the King.


• Freedom of Press was provided which led to the transfer of views, ideas and the news of events from one place to another.


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