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    Explain the causes of French Revolution: (15 marks) The French revolution-1789 was one of the great revolutions of the world history. It brought about far reaching changes in Europe. It is an arch type revolution that occurred in the history. We are all heirs to its influence. Causes: Dictatorship of bourbons: The roots of the revolution can be traced back to the times of Louis X1V (1643-1715). He was through-going dictator. Though France gained importance in Europe during his time‚ the grandeur

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    The Headscarf affair which took place in France during the 1990s is a clear representation of the French refusal to revise their national identity. As the rate of post-colonial migration rose‚ so did the population of Muslims living in France. This rise of Muslim population spurred the start of the Headscarf affair which was used as a tool‚ against Muslims‚ to prevent the revision of the French national identity. The affair was justified by three main reasons‚ 1) to protect the idea of Secularism

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    Breannda Stalker Mrs. Swiatkowski English III September 16‚ 2011 ACT Writing Prompt When you were in school have you ever came back from vacation and forgot what you have learned? Most kids when they come back from summer vacation they forgot most of the material they had just learned. Or during school students complain “I want more time off”. No one gets excited about school but if kids were used to getting no summer break then they wouldn’t have the need to want more time off. The

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    make your description as clear and as vivid as possible. Part 1: Writing About Places A. Look at this example of an actual students’ work. This first description is of a place: I was born on a small island in the Caribbean between two French islands. The land is named Dominica‚ it is a small mountainous island covered with lush rainforest so when the hot Caribbean sun shone on it the whole island glowed a passionate mixture of dark and light greens. This is why most of the locals called

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    Looks of Liberty Revolutionary leaders during the French Revolution realized that symbols‚ flags‚ colors‚ and cartoons had huge impact on politics and the beliefs of the French people. The symbols‚ flags‚ colors‚ and cartoons provided the revolutionaries and the French people an opportunity to define themselves and their revolution while showing loyalty to the nation. The symbols‚ clothes‚ flags‚ and art stood for not just what their role in the French revolution was‚ but the symbols‚ flags‚ and colors

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    the french automotive industry analysis and statistics 2011 6.4 million m d te y l a tr ) re us bs ce ind jo a n e ct fr iv re n ot di s i om in er ut nd rk e a t a wo th rec to (di 2.3 million e id h w ncch ld reen ncres or f ffr rare –w o f f u n o inct le ioes s fa oP ctye eru n Pe ulo ra odP tum e Pr mfac u an 335‚000 1st industry s in a te (in nd d rm 20 ev s o 08 el f r ) in oP es fr me ear a n nt c ce bu h dg et v by ehic th fr le ro en s w ug ch er ho m e

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    Both the French and Haitian revolutions were spurred for similar reasons by distressed people‚ with an unfair distribution between social classes‚ restricted liberties and also a large gap between the rich and the poor which was the main impulse. There were significant overall economic differences between Haiti and France before the revolutions occurred. France was nearly bankrupt by the time that the revolution began and the American revolution had been extremely costly for France. The large economic

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    Liang Zhou          French Revolution started in 1789 with the accumulated resentment French people had  towards the King‚ Louis XVI. The resentment was accumulated from many aspects‚ such as  unfair treatment‚ the king’s incompetence and poverty. Social‚ political and geographic factors  is definitely the causes of French revolution.      The General Estate was one of the most inhuman systems which planned the seed of  revolution. The General Estate was the system used before French Revolution to divide the 

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    French Revolution Essay. The French Revolution came about through many causes that included financial problems and food scarcity. France was in financial crisis due to their participation in the seven years war and American Revolution. By 1789‚ France encountered bankruptcy because of the country’s indiscriminate inequitable system of taxation. France at the time was a nation where society was dominated by class. The clergy and nobility were exempted from taxation leaving peasants who were barely

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