The National Assembly ends feudalism and declares rights for all men. On August 4, 1789, the National Assembly did away with the system called feudalism. This was a system in which poor people were given land by nobles to live on. In return, they had to work the land, pay taxes, and fight in wars for the nobles.
It became more assertive by the U.S. expanding its borders into Florida and through their foreign affairs that included the Monroe doctrine preventing Europe to interfere with Latin American political affairs.
