Men over 25 who paid a certain amount of taxes.
Only men above 25 years of age who paid taxes equal to at least 3 days of a labourer = were given the status of active citizens in France. =
males over the age of 25 who paid taxes equivalent to three days' work a year were active citizens with the right to vote (though they could only elect electors from among richer citizens, who then voted for representatives in the National Assembly. The rest - poorer people, criminals deprived of voting rights, and of course women - were passive citizens.
About half of the adult males in France were these "active" citizens.
Louis XVI
Louis XVI.
The provision of the Constitution of 1791 gave citizens natural and civil rights. This also gave them access to employment.
The provision of the Constitution of 1791 gave citizens natural and civil rights. This also gave them access to employment.
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New France
constitution of 1791
Bill Of Rights