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    late 18th century there were two dramatic revolutions that happened. There was the French revolution and the American Revolution. The American Revolution was between the American Settlers and Great Brittan and lasted from years 1775-1783. The French Revolution was between the Clergy and Nobility estates and the 3rd estate and lasted between the years 1789-1799. The French revolution was more radical then the American Revolution because how the revolutions started the French people would kill anyone

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    com) It was the first major social revolution of the twentieth century. Like most dictatorships‚ power and wealth were only given to a select few‚ and injustice was everywhere. Diaz was not always a dictator‚ though. He was once a hero in an earlier revolution. Sadly‚ he didn’t know when to end his rule and kept his rule through bribery and rigging elections. Things such as the length of Diaz’s rule‚ the socioeconomic inequality‚ famines and food shortages‚ and political repression caused the people

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    American Revolution vs. French Revolution From studying and learning about both revolutions‚ I guess you could say they had their similarities; they both had good intentions did they not? Both the Americans and the French people hungered for a new way of life‚ change is what they wanted. Change is indeed what they received. The American Revolution‚ to me‚ seemed more organized and well handled than the French Revolution. The Americans were tired of being under the British’s control‚ especially

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    The American Revolution was very revolutionary because t changed so many things in America. For example‚ it changed the monarchial society they once had into a republic‚ gave political significance to the middle class that they didn’t have before‚ and a big influence was the invention of writing a constitution. The American Revolution was very revolutionary because it changed the monarchial society they once had in the colonies to a republic. Since the start‚ colonies have been under british control

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    Rodrigo Sanchez Urban Growth during the Gilded Age: Social‚ Cultural‚ Political‚ and Economic Changes One of the most notable times during the late 19th century was the Gilded Age. This is a term often used to describe this time period since from the outside looking in urban life in America seemed perfect‚ but in reality‚ many citizens did not like the changes that were occurring. Since the verb gild means to cover with or as if with a thin coating of gold[1]‚ historians

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    The American Revolution was fundamentally a war fought for liberty. Colonists believed that the British government was encroaching on their rights and was transforming them into slaves. For them‚ slavery was the ultimate political evil as it placed individuals under the absolute authority of another person. This argument was employed as a way to encourage the colonists to rebel against the British; however‚ as conversations about liberty gained momentum across the nation a sort of “contagion of liberty”

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    Michael Veen American History I Mid Term Paper Ideas Behind the American Revolution The American Revolution produced a new nation‚ however this new nation was not created from new beliefs. Numerous facets of the new America derived from old ideas from Britain. The bulk of the new American culture was loosely based off of British culture. The design of America’s political freedom was a product of the harsh British monarchy. The uniting of the original colonies and understanding

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    Revolutions have flourished through our history and have been mostly successful. All Revolutions cause Chaos that create similarities and differences between them. The Chinese and American Revolution has many similarities and differences. Three similarities between them are the American Sons of Liberty is just like the Chinese National revolutionaries group‚ they both were taxed on‚ and they both had people smuggle. Three differences between them are instead of the British soldiers massacring

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    Revolutions of the Atlantic World The French revolution had many similarities to other revolutions of its time like the American and the Hattian revolution. All of these revolutions were really pushed by the ideas of enlightenment thinkers. Also‚ Napoleon Bonaparte was a good leader who lead the country of France to end terror and wars. This can be compared to Thomas Jefferson in the American revolution and the declaration of independence. Napoleon Bonaparte can also be compared to Haitian revolution

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    October 4‚2010 History 109 Essay Two The American Revolution‚ French Revolution‚ and Russian Revolution are known as the three great revolutions in world civilization. There are many things that relate these three revolutions‚ as well as many things that make them very different than one another. \ The American Revolution had started because of a dispute between the British and the Colonists. Since Britain was the mother country‚ everything the colonists made went back to Britain. Parliament

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