Ans It is an attempt by a large number of people to change the government of a country, especially by violent action.
1. The Third Estate comprising the common men benefitted from the Revolution. The clergy and nobility had to relinquish their power.
2. Their land was confiscated. Their privileges were finished. The people of lower middle class also benefitted.
3. Position of artisans and workers improved.
4. Clergy, feudal lords, nobles and even women were disappointed. The revolution did not bring real equality as everyone was not given the right to vote meaning women who got it finally in 1946.
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