The effects of French rule in Indochina (1884-1954) were once thought to have been beneficial for the still-developing country. However‚ the Vietnamese people were not seen as the beneficiaries but‚ rather‚ the labor force for the empire. Economic prosperity‚ social and political reform and industrial methods were what the French Empire envisioned for its Vietnamese colony‚ but the events that followed this era were that of past French colonial history. History France invaded the nation of Vietnam
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troops ashore in Garabus Bay. After miraculously sneak up to the fort along a part of the river the French left unprotected. This advantage allowed the British to captured Fort Louisburg and Fort Frontenac. Thousands of British troops surrounded the forts pounding the French with artillery; and soon after the French retreated to a nearby town which allowed the British to set up arms at the fort. The French outnumbered soon surrendered‚ marking the first British victory of the war. This victory became
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French feudalism started in the 9th century and formally abolished on the night of 4 August 1789 during the French Revolution. In France most noblemen believed Feudalism was the best way to own or manage land. An aristocrat would give vassals land and in exchange the vassal promised military service to the lord. Although Feudalism was a very self-sufficient system of governing‚ it did have its negative side. For example most vassals could not travel outside of their region unless it was to defend
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the American Revolutionary War starting in 1775 and then the freedom from England for America in 1776. The French and Amerindians had a working relationship. The French were very accepting of the Amerindians and it was not uncommon to see relationships between the two. This could not be said for the British and Amerindians‚ their relationship was confrontational and pugnacious. This French-Amerindian alliance was evident that is was very profiting to both involved‚ The British who
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simply fear change. Sometimes‚ however‚ thats not always true. Some claim that they fear the change‚ when they merely like the way things are and refuse to see things in another way. When discontent spreads throughout the majority of the population of French‚ a forced revolutionary war is the only way to convince that change is necessary. Three main things contributed to this desire for change‚ and those include taxes too intolerable to pay and survive‚ ideas encouraging change that were inspired by the
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Chapter 19- French Revolution 1) Describe the 3 estates of France. Who paid the taxes? Who held the wealth and power in France? The first estate was the top 1% of population which is the government‚ church‚ and clergy men. They experienced special privileges and paid no taxes. The Second Estate is made up of the 2% of population and included nobility. They experienced special privileges and were taxed lightly. The Third Estate was made p of the "common" population. They included lawyers
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I. About France A. Background info 1. Location - Most people associate French culture with Paris‚ which is a center of fashion‚ cuisine‚ art and architecture‚ but life outside of the City of Lights is very different and varies by region. Historically‚ the French culture was influenced by Celtic and Gallo-Roman cultures as well as the Franks‚ a Germanic tribe. France was initially defined as the western area of Germany known as Rhineland but it later came to refer to a territory that was known
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Introduction This report will cipher the French market as to the strength of expanding The Margaret River Dairy Company ’s operations internationally into France. The Margaret River Dairy Co. is based in Margaret River Western Australia and is recently owned by Manassen Foods Australia Pty. Ltd. Manassen Foods have broadened the market for their cheese significantly from 90% consumption in Western Australia to 63% consumption via exports‚ primarily to Singapore‚ Indonesia and India (The Margaret
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The French Revolution is a period in the History of France‚ covering the years of 1789-1799‚ in which the monarchy was overthrown and radical restricting was forced upon the Roman Catholic Church. The French Revolution had many causes and affected the entire world in different ways. Some of the main causes of the revolution were the influence of the Enlightenment thinkers‚ the involvement of France in foreign revolutionary wars‚ the fall of the French Monarchy‚ the unmanageable national debt‚ and
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By: Conor Carroll‚ Linda Fitzek‚ and Ruth Kennealy‚ University of Limerick. French Connection the high street fashion retailer could be in danger of disconnecting with its customers. Last year‚ investors were extremely anxious when the firm announced that sales were down by over 18% for a quarter. The British firm‚ which has enjoyed unparalleled success over the last five years‚ is now facing tough challenges ahead‚ as it tries to recapture the magic of its past sales successes. CEO Stephen
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