John Burgoyne at Saratoga in 1777. Louis XVI formalized French support for the American cause by signing an alliance treaty‚ recognizing American independence. Over the following years‚ French military assistance‚ led by General Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau and aided by the Marquis de Lafayette‚ proved instrumental in key battles‚ including the decisive Siege of Yorktown. Despite their pivotal role in the American Revolution‚ France faced significant financial strain. Jacques Necker‚ a Swiss banker turned
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April 27‚ 2015 Economic‚ Social‚ and Political Change Worksheet Agricultural Revolution Respond to each of the following questions in two to three sentences: 1 What are the three most important factors contributing to the agricultural revolution in Europe? The three most important factors are advanced farming equipment‚ three field system‚ and warmer temperature. 2 How did the agricultural revolution change European society? Provide an example. The agricultural revolution changed European
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The profound economic change that occurred in the early 1900’s was largely influenced and formed by the industrial revolution‚ in particular the second wave that occurred in the late 1800’s. The revolution as a whole resulted in the change from economies based on agriculture and farming‚ to industry based profits. This second wave of the revolution not only refined and improved the prior inventions of iron and coal‚ but brought with it new highly developed technologies such as steel‚ electricity
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(Jones) Malcolm X was an important figure in the struggle for black rights. Originally‚ he followed the principles set out by Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam and preached their views without questioning them‚ but eventually he developed his own unique opinions and methods for working towards the overall goal of African American rights. He sparked a powerful but short-lived movement that did indeed have an impact on rights for the black populations around the world and he made his views known
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other major political revolutions in history because it produces dramatic social as well as political transformation. Not everyone would agree with his statement. However‚ the French Revolution also had a dramatic political and social change. Before saying which revolution was more radical‚ I believe you must first figure out what really is radical. That is advocating or based on thorough or complete political or social reform; representing or supporting an extreme section of a political party. I believe
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Influence on the American Revolution The ideas of the Enlightment had a phenomenal impact. It consisted of many things that influenced the American Revolution and the formation of the American Government. The American Revolution and the formation of the American Government may be different if there weren’t the concepts of the Enlightment. The notions and thoughts of different philosophers and important documents from the Enlightment affected the American Revolution and formation of the American Government
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1865-1968‚ how significant was the role played by Martin Luther King in improving the position of African Americans? INTRODUCTION “When the definitive history of the American civil rights movement is eventually written‚ one of the central themes will be that Martin Luther King‚ Jr. ranks among the greatest political strategists of all time.’’ This is the viewpoint of James A.Colaiaco and he argues that Martin Luther King played the most significant role in the struggle for civil rights and was ‘the
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many people and funds were pooled together to send him to America to attend college. While attending college‚ Hamilton was introduced to several significant figures of the time which lead to his involvement in the American Revolution. Hamilton had a significant impact on the revolution including
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natural rights theory‚ the right to revolution is explicitly given to the people. Locke’s second treatise states that the people created the government‚ so if the government fails them‚ “the people have a right to remove it by force.” Thomas Jefferson used this idea in the writing of the Declaration of Independence. If the people gave the government their power‚ the people can take it away. However‚ after we gained our independence‚ natural rights philosophy did not justify any more revolutions in our
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1. Which of the fundamentals of planning did the McCloskeys effectively execute? Explain your answer. A.- McCloskey identified clearly their main barrier it had to be successful. It needed to change the perception about big farms. Pivoting around this issue‚ McCloskey developed a mission and vision‚ that described clearly this goal and them linked it with other fundamentals of planning. Their mission was described as “educating the public about modern farming‚ protect the environment‚ care for
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