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6. Slavery was finally abolished in French colonies in the year_______________. (1)

7. Describe any four changes brought about by the French government (constitution of
1794) after the fall of Jacobin Government. (3)

8. Who were called Sans-culottes? What did sans-culottes literally mean? What did their
dress symbolize? (3)

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9. Which factors gave way to the rise of political clubs in France in the late 18 century?
Name one popular political club of France and it’s leader. (3)

10. Assess the role of women in the French revolution in five points. (5)

11. Who was Robespierre? Describe any five efforts made by Maximilian Robespierre to
bring equality in French society. (5)