Many consider the French revolution as the being the spearhead of the modern politic. * The revolution single handedly crushed the monarchical way of politics, the aristocratic domination up to that point in France, and church domination of French politics. *The revolution furthermore abolished the feudal system and was one of the biggest steps towards modernity through out history. *The revolution was a successful endeavour on the part of the French people because it reformed social tradition @and the hierarchy of France. *Aristocracy by making all men equal and the enlightenment ideals which the revolution was based on came through to a great extent and in this way the French revolution was a success