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    economical standings. The French revolution is an example of this‚ the lower classes of France were not valued as much as the two higher classes and their opinions of the affairs of France were disregarded. Even though social inequality was a big part of the start of the french revolution‚ there were numerous other things that factored into it‚ such as ideas from the Enlightenment‚ poor leadership‚ and the unsatisfactory economic standings of France. Before the French Revolution‚ the Age of Enlightenment

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    The first of these causes was ideas during the Enlightenment. The ideas were about French society. John Locke‚ an Enlightenment thinker‚ wrote that each and every single person is born with rights. These natural rights include: life‚ liberty and property. Locke wanted to get rid of an unjust ruler‚ and people began to be inquisitive of the authority of the King. Another Enlightenment thinker‚ Montesquieu‚ wanted freedom of speech without punishment. A powerful government should be divided into three

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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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    the end of The French Chef as she serves her dish‚ and takes a bite. The French Chef was the first female cooking show in America that premiered in February 1963‚ and ran for 28 minutes per episode (“The French Chef‚ 2016”). Julia Child worked with the network WGBH on the channel for National Education Television‚ and worked with producers Ruth Lockwood‚ Russell Morash‚ Russell Fortier‚ David Griffiths‚ and David B. Atwood (“The French Chef‚ 2016”). The show drew heavily on French recipes that came

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    French Revaluation French Revaluation was one of the oldest revaluation in the world’s history of modernization in 18th century. The French revaluation has many factors of the West at the end of the 18th main causes may explain why it was most violent in the worlds history and important about this revaluation. In 1789 French had conflicts in Political‚ Social and Economic situations in French that contributed to the depression felt by thousands of French people especially those people who lived in

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    examples of when people stood up for their rights and revolted are the French Revolution and the Haitian Revolution. These revolts are loosely connected‚ as many say that the Haitian Revolution was inspired by the French Revolution. The French Revolution started in 1789 and continued all the way until 1814. The people in France had discontent with the classes‚ as 98% of the French population was living in serious poverty. The French people revolted‚ and after two years‚ they finally got rid of the monarchy

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    Introduction French history and culture in three different periods highlights in the movies The Visitors (Les Visiteurs)‚ Ridicule‚ and Indochine. The films showcase France’s society from 12th Century to 20th Century. Through the films‚ France’s history moves from its colonisation on Vietnam to modern 20th-Century culture. French culture such as clothing‚ education‚ etiquette‚ and colonization transforms to be more advanced‚ civil and non-discriminatory. The Visitors The film shows the difference

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    I believe that the French Revolution was not revolutionary to the rights of Women. Either Socially or Politically. The French Revolution is often seen as an uprising of the Lower Class of French peasants against the Aristocratic Bourgeois ruling class of 18th Century France. And while this uprising allowed for more rights of Women‚ the rights were only in effect during the time of The Revolution and went away with the establishment of the Napoleonic Law code of 1804. Although it can be argued that

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    SPRITE CHART Historical era: French revolution‚ napoleon time span: 18th century S | *French revolution- starving peasants who had no rights like freedom of speech and were exploited‚ huge class gap-There was social turmoil‚ people received more rights based upon enlightenment ideals‚ many people died‚ women became more involved in non household duties‚ Everyone is equal‚ and class lines were not recognized so

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    The French Revolution is very important to how France is run today. The French Revolution had many struggles as new Enlightenment ideas surged through the country‚ and bloodshed took its toll. There were many factors that caused the French Revolution‚ many effects of the French Revolution‚ and it was a turning point in not only European History‚ but World History. There were many factors that caused the French Revolution. Political problems such as King Louis XIV believing that he ruled by Divine

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