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What was the significance of national assembly?

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Significance of national assembly can be drawn from the work done by national assembly:
1. The national assembly worked from 1789 - 1791.
2. Abolition of the rights of the privileged class one of the most important work.On 4th august it abolished the rights of privileged class and abolished feudalism and serfdom.and the churches throughout France were nationalised.
3. The 'declaration of right of man ' laid the foundation of the political and social order and the ideas of liberty,equality and fraternity.
4. The nation assembly framed constitution in 1791. It adopted a constitution monarchy .The king was the constitutional head with limited powers.
5. Rights such as the right to life, freedom of speech, freedom of opinion, equality before law, were established as ‘natural and inalienable’ rights, that is, they belonged to each human being by birth and could not be taken away. It was the duty of the state to protect each citizen’s natural rights.

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