The French Revolution was a series of complex events from 1789 to 1799. The Revolution consisted of 3 stages and a 4th following the revolution. The first stage known as The First French Revolution was a constitutional struggle that was for the most part passive. During these periods very little violence erupted however‚ it still had its fair share of problems. A group of brave‚ influential men expressed criticism towards the King and his policies. Reminiscent of the American Revolution the
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Humanitarian Benefits of a Revolution As a result of the French Revolution‚ representatives of the people‚ otherwise known as the National Assembly‚ drafted a declaration of expected‚ absolute‚ and sacred rights of man on August 26‚ 1789‚ known as the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. Deputies of the National Assembly accredited the cause of public calamity to the obliviousness‚ mistreatment and disdain of the rights of man. To assist in the conservation of general welfare‚ the Declaration
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Causes of the French Revolution 1. International: struggle for hegemony and Empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state 2. Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy. 3. The Enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism‚ one variant of which was laid out in Montequieu’s Spirit of the Laws; introduces new notions of good
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were actually a series of "French and Indian Wars" between 1689 and 1763. The last one started in 1754‚ and is usually called "The" French and Indian War‚ and was part of the Seven Years War‚ in which France and Spain were allied against England. The American colonists fought with the English Army against the French and their Iroquois allies. The usual effects of war were suffered by all: Death and destruction of property and great financial burdens. British and French forts were the main objectives
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French Revolution Participants | French society | Location | France | Date | 1789–1799 | Result | * A cycle of royal power being limited by uneasy constitutional monarchy.—then abolition and replacement of the French king‚ aristocracy and church with a radical‚ secular‚ democratic republic—in turn becoming more authoritarian‚ militaristic and property-based. * Radical social change to forms based on Enlightenment principles of citizenship and inalienable rights‚ as well as nationalism and
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Freedom of speech and press‚ equality before the law‚ right to property and security‚ and the separation of Church and State. All of these things we take for granted as our fundamental rights but until the French Revolution‚ these concepts were rare in most nations. The Revolution helped spread ideas of democracy through inspiring fear in the hearts of monarchs running absolutist governments as well as through the birthing of documents like the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
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Rachel Sparks US History February 19‚ 2015 For decades‚ the French traded with the Indian tribes. This move created a civilized alliance with the Indians so that they could have a new region to claim as New France. Precious beaver furs was the main selling point. Soon enough‚ tensions rose whenever Pennsylvanians and Virginians decided that they also wanted to lay claims on this new found frontier land. This led to massive conflict between the colonies and ended up being one of the most brutal massacres
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Napoleon’s career and policies both destroyed and preserved aspects of the Revolution. Napoleon gave the people rhetoric about liberty‚ rather than giving it to them. This is best seen through his using of the plebiscite and crowing himself emperor. By taking all of the power for himself‚ Napoleon went against certain ideals of the Revolution. However‚ Napoleon did make efforts to preserve some aspects of the Revolution. This is shown through his creation of the lycées‚ which gave the people
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Spelling Help! For verbs ending in - cer‚ change c to ç before a or o to keep the soft c (s) sound: • avancer (to advance): j’avance‚ tu avances‚ il avance‚ nous avançons‚ vous avancez‚ ils avancent • Other - cer verbs include annoncer (to announce)‚ commencer (to begin)‚ menacer (to threaten)‚ placer‚ remplacer (to replace)‚ and renoncer à (to renounce) For verbs ending in - ger‚ insert a silent e between g and a and between g and o to keep the soft g (zh) sound: • manger (to eat):
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France’s healthcare system is very similar yet‚ very different in comparison to American healthcare systems. A lot of France’s healthcare procedures have been adapted from American healthcare systems. French healthcare can also be a lot more giving and caring than America’s healthcare system. French healthcare systems are all about giving to the sick and poor while America is based on recovering from yet to be paid off debt with extensive profit. I will focus on three things‚ emergency medicine‚ applying
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