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What kind of political and constitutional change was brought about by the French Revolution?

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How French Indo-China was formed?

In the 17 and 18 century, the political and socio-economic conditions of France worsened. The social burdens had increased with poor economic situations and inequitable taxation system. This led to the French Revolution. The French Revolution led to a resentment of the privileges to the peasant, wage earner etc. These people had aspired for liberty and freedom. With the defeat of King Louis XVI, the French Revolution became a success.


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The French military had entered Vietnam in 1858. By 1880s, they had maintained a strong political and economic control over them. After the Franco-Chinese war, the French assumed control of Tonkin and Anaam, in 1887, and French Indo-China was formed.


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