HIS103Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Liberal Democracy
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In august 1789 the revolutionary government declared the universal rights of. Man and citizens: mass democracy and human rights have its roots in this declaration. In 1792 all this was at stake at valmy, the prussians, austrians were marching on. The political experiment of the french revolution was guarantee to live: military: the french would also effect a change in warfare. The mixing of experienced soldiers with that of volunteer recruits to from brigades. The real test for dumouriez"s army came in belgium at jemappes where the new french brigade destroyed the. Austrian forces: the french declaration of war against the existing international order by ordering a decree of solidarity to achieve liberal democracy in other countries by military means if necessary. A declaration of territorial warfare: all of europe was also provoked into war on the declaration of the french in.