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Unit 5 – Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century
Topic 5.4
What role did women play during the French Revolution?
Women were restricted only to nursing wounded revolutionaries and had no active role in the political scene.
They acted solely as royalist spies infiltrating revolutionary groups.
Women played significant roles such as participating in bread riots and demanding equal rights through groups like Women's Political Club.
Women led the charging armies in every revolutionary battle.
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