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    The French Revolution (French: Révolution française; 1789–1799) was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France that had a fundamental impact on French history and on modern history worldwide. Experiencing an economic crisis exacerbated by the Seven Years War and the American Revolutionary War‚ the common people of France became increasingly frustrated by the ineptitude of King Louis XVI and the continued decadence of the aristocracy. This resentment‚ coupled with burgeoning Enlightenment

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    Revolutions are looked upon today as grand events putting enlightenment ideals to use in order to change themselves and their government for the better good (usually). Of those‚ three in particular shine out as being noticeably important‚ that being the American‚ French‚ and Mexican Revolutions. But that aside‚ what is truly important whilst looking back on these influential events is recognizing the key points that connect each revolution with one another and of course‚ how they differ as well.

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    There was not much talk of the american revolution in the book so i thought it would be nice to talk about it and dive in a bit deeper giving a more comprehensive look at the revolution. I am a history major with a specialty in american history and this is definitely where I feel like I could contribute the most as my love for history has brought me many places and of those places I have been to‚ United States history has been what I have been most intrigued by. Mainly the amount of culture that

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    The Beginning of the American Revolution “The American Revolution was the struggle by which the Thirteen Colonies fought in order to win independence from Great Britain and become the United States.” (American Revolution). But why did they want independence from Great Britain in the first place? What did the British do to anger the colonists? For starters‚ the colonists were already independent because of the lack of attention that Britain had given them in the beginning. (England’s main incentive

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    DBQ Many things lead up to the Revolution such as the Quarter Act(1775)‚ the sugar act(1776)‚ the stamp act(1775) etc. The colonies felt like they were being treated unfair and so they rebelled against Great Britain. The revolutionary war had begun between the thirteen colonies and England on April 19‚ 1775 where the first shots were in Lexington and concord‚ Massachusetts. The treaty of Paris ended the war on 1783 and finally the colonies had won their independence. On July 4th 1776 where Great

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    explain why the revolution started‚ but out of all the schools I agree the most with the Imperial School. The Imperial School is the result of the clash of two empires‚ the British and the Americans‚ with different viewpoints. The British wanted to have control over the Americans while the Americans wanted to be independent from the British‚ a free nation. This clash in viewpoints resulted in revolution which later results in America’s independence and transformation in society. Americans were guided

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    The American Revolution is a pivotal point in United States history‚ considering it was a main event in the creation of the United States itself. However‚ there are many myths surrounding it that are widely believed to be true. The main information we remember from elementary school and a lot of what textbooks and history teachers have taught us is at least partially incorrect. The main myth of the American Revolution is something that all US Americans‚ as a general rule‚ believe and agree with

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    French Revolution One of the most studied times in history is the French Revolution. With all of the violence‚ blood and murder‚ this time period is truly fascinating and is still studied to this day. Multiple factors played into the French Revolution‚ but the most significant causes are Social‚ Economic and Political. When people talk about the French Revolution one of the most common words that comes up is estate. During the French Revolution people lived by a social hierarchy that put ordinary

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    The American Revolution was one of the most important revolutions in the world‚ but there is evidence that says that nothing really happened from it. I believe that the American Revolution was not revolutionary because not all people were equally free‚ and all the changes actually happened in the Americas occurred when the British first colonized America. In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson states‚ “We hold these truths to be self evident‚ that all men are created equal…”. Looking

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    The Social Media Revolution As the discovery of fire and the wheel forever changed our society and culture; as the farming and domestication of animals changed the structure of the society and the landscape itself; as the Industrial Revolution forever changed society dynamics; so is the new technological era changing our culture‚ society and behavior patterns. The new social media revolution comes with its challenges; however‚ I believe that if we take the time to understand how it affects our

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