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    Name___________________________________ Per_____ Date_________________________ UNIT IV 1750-1914 Chapter 21 Study Guide- Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World‚ 1750-1850 Directions: Using complete sentences‚ answer the following questions. Use the question as the stem of your response. Page numbers are provided. 1. List four (4) 18th century European wars. p.542 2. Define‚ in short‚ John Locke’s political philosophy. p.542-3 3. What was Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s political argument? p.543

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    lives‚ starving. Another season Louis was disliked was because he fired the finance worked because Louis thought he was paying too much attention to the commoners. For obvious reasons‚ this enraged the people! Maximillien Robespierre was a lawyer and politician. Robespierre was also in charge of the Public Safety Committee. The Public Safety Committee decided who was to be executed and who was not. When King Louis XVI came upon their discussion they did not know what to do. The people were unsure

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    Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to power during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. Bonaparte grew up on the island of Corsica. In July 1793‚ when Bonaparte was in the military‚ he led the siege of Toulon‚ and with his highly acclaimed tactics‚ won and was promoted to brigadier general at the age of twenty four. Napoleon Bonaparte’s early life‚ time in the military‚ exile and the events

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    Causes and Outcomes of the French Revolution A common theme of the historical French Revolution of the late 1700s is the bloodshed associated with a new execution device developed by Antoine Louis‚ the guillotine (Acton). This negative connotation of the Revolution resides in the minds of the French and people all around the world. Although the French Revolution has contained a fair amount of bloodshed‚ its aftermath on the French nation was overall positive for the French people. There were several

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    Throughout history Government and the people have dealt with rebellion. Rebellion is a resistance of people against their rulers or the person in charge. Rebellion can start in many ways. People can cause a rebellion by not having what they need‚ like food or money‚ or something on a much larger scale‚ such as war. Rebellion can be caused by something that may seem much smaller‚ like the people feeling they don’t have a voice or people being easily offended. No matter the size‚ Rebellion has always

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    The French Revolution (1789-1794)‚ worked towards the end of feudalism in France by establishing nationalism and the French nation. The King‚ Louis XVI established the Estate General which included a lack of representation and un-proportioned Third Estate which included majority of the French Population. With the Enlightenment era at that time‚ the Third Estate formed the National Assembly and swore the Tennis Court Oath‚ vowing not to disperse until constitutional reform had been achieved. On August

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    The two articles “Hamilton’s Report on the Subject of Manufactures‚ 1791” and “An excerpt from The Report on the Subject of Manufactures” were especially helpful. I found it interesting that he promoted employing women and children in manufacturing jobs. When I learned about American History is the past it seemed like the Industrial Revolution was so seperate from the time of the founding fathers and Enlightenment‚ but Hamilton connects them. I enjoyed watching “Alexander the Great: Alexander Hamilton”

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    Romanticism was founded as an ideological opposition to the growing support for the empirical and scientific mindset in the 18th century. Similarly‚ the key players in the French Revolution adopted this rebellious way of thinking‚ most evidently through the works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau was a passionate romantic thinker‚ conveying ideas of childhood innocence in Émile‚ ou De l’éducation (Emile‚ or On Education) and idealistic notions of the perfect human society in Discours sur l’origine

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    Robespierre‚ in particular‚ played a central role in the radical phase of the revolution known as the Reign of Terror‚ where thousands of perceived enemies of the revolution were executed. Danton was a leading figure in the early stages of the revolution and

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    The French Revolution broke out party because of the dire economic situation in France. The price of food had risen‚ but wages had not‚ and there was high unemployment‚ the price of bread was ats highest ever in July 1789. Also there was increasing demand by the Third Estate (the common people) for a say in the governemnt of the country. All power was in the hands of the King‚ the aristocracy and the church. There was a sort of parliament called the Estates‚ General‚ but it was only called very seldom

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