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Draw up a list of democratic rights we enjoy today whose origi... - India And The Contemporary World – I

Question

Draw up a list of democratic rights we enjoy today whose origins could be traced to the French Revolution.

Answer

The list of democratic rights we enjoy today that originated from the French Revolution is:

  1. Right to Equality: Equality before the law.

  2. Right to Liberty: Freedom from slavery and arbitrary arrest.

  3. Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression: The freedom to express opinions.

  4. Right to Constitutional Remedies: Protection of rights by the law.

  5. Right to Life: Security of the person.

  6. Right to Vote: The concept that sovereignty comes from the people.