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“Women got the right to vote” was one of the following reforms in women's lives brought about by the French Revolution.

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The above statement is true.
The revolutionary government did enact regulations that enhanced women's life in the early years, but they were not given the right to vote. All girls were required to attend school, and public schools were established. No longer could their fathers compel them to marry against their will. Marriage was thus transformed into a freely engaged contract recorded under civil law. Divorce became legal, and both men and women could initiate divorce. Women could pursue art, business ownership careers, or get job training. But the fight for political equality for women persisted. During the 'Reign of Terror', the new government passed legislation that forbade women's groups from participating in politics.

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