French Revolution Questions The Outbreak of the Revolution: 1) French society around 1789 was split into three groups of people or the Three Estates. The First Estate consisted of the clergy or the leaders of the church. The Second Estate were the nobles who were highly privileged. The Third and final estate consisted of peasants‚ city workers‚ and the middle class‚ all of which were taxes heavily and underprivileged. 2) The complains of the Third Estate were they were being taxed to heavily
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COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION The Commercial Revolution was a period of European economic expansion‚ colonialism‚ and mercantilism which lasted from approximately the sixteenth century until the early eighteenth century. Beginning with the Crusades‚ Europeans rediscovered spices‚ silks‚ and other commodities rare in Europe. This development created a new desire for trade‚ and trade expanded in the second half of the Middle Ages. European nations‚ through voyages of discovery‚ were looking for new trade
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Neolithic Revolution The Neolithic Revolution was a major turning point in history. It is the time when the early use technology. Some of the technology consisted of sophisticated stone tools‚ pottery and farming. This is also the time when they began to domesticate animals such as goats‚ cows and some of the other usual farm animals. People called Hunter-gatherers also came into place during this time period. This is also known as the agricultural revolution. During this period tools stared
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The British Revolution During the late 1700s America fought for colonial independence against Great Britain in what’s known as the American Revolutionary War. And when the unorganized farmers of America actually defeated powerful and superior Great Britain it shocked the world. So what made the colonists become so angry and hungry for independence? Despite what most people think‚ the American Revolution should really be called the British Revolution because‚ although the American colonists underwent
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11/25/13 DBQ The Road to revolution was a period in time where tension was high and it kept rising between colonist and parliament. The fact that parliament kept adding new taxes and acts for colonist to follow‚ and they only had virtual representation made the matter worse. As tension rose higher with these new taxes‚ colonist united to an extent and acknowledged they had their own identity in their new home America. By 1754‚ certain individuals were already thinking that the states should
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The three causes of the french revolution’ Louis XIV France was going through an economic an economic‚ because King Louis was spending money that his country did not have. Although the king was selfish‚ he did not realize all the social‚ economic‚ and security problems in his country. The third estate was not being treated fairly in the voting system. The bread prices were unaffordable‚ leaving people starved. There was distrust in King Louis‚ because of so many rumors going around. All the
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FRENCH REVOLUTION Q.1) Explain the following terms:- a) Guillotine Ans) The guillotine is a device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person is beheaded. It was named after Dr .Guillotine who invented it. b) Subsistence crisis Ans) the population of France rose from about 23 million in 1715 to 2 8million in 1789.This led to a rapid increase in the demand for food grains. Production of grains could not keep pace with the demand. So the price of bread which
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The Conservative Revolution It seems to be the case that the American Revolution was a conservative revolution‚ or at least more conservative than revolutions in places such as France and Russia. There was no social class upheaval‚ no “terror” like the one in France‚ and no dramatic redistribution of wealth and land. In fact‚ the Revolution was a rather expected and natural event of human history. Part of this has to do with the enlightened age. Enlightened people were thinking of themselves
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1The focus of chapter 3 deals with the formation of the Katipunan and how it was very well connected to the people’s belief in the "Pasyon" and liwang ng loob. 2In truth‚ the Katipunan was supposedly formed to bring hope to the people and fulfill the religious belief that the Filipinos will be saved. 3Ileto‚ as an introduction‚ narrates and talks about in length‚ the Katipunan’s history‚ especially when it comes to Bonifacio and Aguinaldo’s fight. 4What is important though in this chapter is the
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Revolution Project The Cuba By- Sara Kim Revolution? Revolution generally means a big change. We call something revolution when old thing gets replaced by new thing in wide range. Actually‚ term of revolution is very hard to define. It means big change in general form‚ but it essentially means more than a big change. And there is no specific boundary of ‘big’ so the term of revolution is very hard to define. -Political Revolution Political revolution is a change of government or a
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