on the night of 4th august 1789 a decree was passed by french national assembly.sate three main changes brought about lay this decree.
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An important decree passed by the assembly on the night was:
a. A decree that abolished feudal privileges and obligations.
b. This decree was passed on 4 August 1789.
c. It also ended the privileges of the nobility and the clergies.
d. The decree also abolished Tiths which was the tax levied by the church and also confiscated the land acquired by it.
e. It thus laid the basis of a French society based on merit.