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Foundations of Classical Liberalism

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The Rise of the French Revolution

As a French army takes over and war and war territory, in Spain they abolish the Inquisition. When they take over the Rhineland, they abolish the guild system. There are no more of the old guild restrictions or the necessity to acquire a special patent for pursuing a profession. That old industrial system is now in France and in the countries that the French armies take over. Also, the religious toleration is introduced, for instance, the emancipation of the Jews which was previously second-class status.

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