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    French Reflection

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    concepts. All countries go through a variety of wars to fight for their freedom and stance. Like any other nation out there‚ France fought through many hardships to become an independent country and excel in many concepts. People tend to believe that French citizens are full of themselves due to their advanced‚ intellectual achievements‚ but the cause is quite abstruse. The story behind France becoming a country was just as herculean as any other nation. To begin with‚ around 50 B.C.‚ France was under

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    A watershed event in modern European history‚ the French Revolution began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of Napoleon Bonaparte. During this period‚ French citizens razed and redesigned their country’s political landscape‚ uprooting centuries-old institutions such as absolute monarchy and the feudal system. Like the American Revolution before it‚ the French Revolution was influenced by Enlightenment ideals‚ particularly the concepts of popular sovereignty and inalienable rights

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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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    The French Connection Daniel Cabezas CJ 101‚ Introduction to Criminal Justice Adrian Bordoni October 14‚ 2010 The French Connection New York City Cops The NYPD is one of the finest law enforcements when it comes to containing drugs‚ except one‚ heroin. The business of drugs exponentially grows to new heights every year. Around the early 70’s‚ heroine was being brought over to the united states at very high rates. New York City was a famous shipping ground for heroine‚ which made times

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    towards the topic of slavery because of the Revolutionary War‚ especially in the North. It inspired a spirit of liberty and an appreciation of the work of the work of all black soldiers (slaves). Some of the Northern legislatures adopted laws during the late 1700s that provided for the end of slavery immediately or gradually. The census of 1790 revealed that the nation had about 59‚000 free blacks and this included 27‚000 from the North. After the Revolutionary War‚ a lot of the free blacks were able

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    The American Revolutionary War was fought and won by the Colonists because of an idea. The idea was freedom. There are many reasons why freedom became a pertinent idea to the colonists and in this paper I shall discuss what events lead up to this idea. I shall examine the British theory of mercantilism‚ the French-Indian War‚ and many of the acts that Great Britain sought to make the Colonists to abide by. Through these three events‚ the idea of freedom blossomed within many Colonists ’ thoughts

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    French Oral

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    ------------------------------------------------- My Family (French Oral) My Family (French Oral) Ma famille est assez grande. (My family is quite big) Je m’entends bien avec mes parents or avec eux. (I get on well with my parents or with them) Ils sont très sympas. (They are very nice) J’ai un bon rapport avec eux. (I have a good relationship with them.) On s’entend bien ensemble. We get on well together. Ils me comprennent. They understand me Je suis enfant unique. I’m an only child

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    Cornell Notes | Topic/Objective: French Revolution | Name: Sam Roberts | | | Class/Period: Western World History | | | Date: | Essential Question: What were the causes‚ significant events‚ and results of the French Revolution? | | Questions: | Notes: | 1. What were the Three Estates? | a. First Estate- the estate made up of members of the clergy that made up less than 1% of the population‚ owned around 10% of the land and paid a 2% income tax. | | b. Second Estate- the

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    against the French helped bring the colonies closer together. The Albany Congress brought up the idea of uniting the colonies to help them succeed in the future. By uniting‚ the colonies had a better chance of being able to take on the British in a war. There were a few mistakes made by the British that also lead to the Revolution. After the Treaty of Paris‚ the British taxed the colonies for the cost of the war. The colonies did not like this idea‚ being it as a punishment for kicking the French out. Another

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    colonial grievances and provided a vision of a future independent American republic. This chapter will discuss the composition of the British and American military forces; the Revolution’s implications for the institution of slavery; and the role of the French‚ Spanish‚ Dutch‚ and Native Americans in the colonists’ struggle for independence. Finally‚ you will learn why the Americans emerged victorious in the Revolution. The roots of the American Revolution can be traced to the year 1763 when British leaders

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