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    of Napoleons efforts were in vein as he restored an abolished monarchy‚ abolished most newly gained women’s rights‚ and made peace with the Catholic Church. But he also helped the revolutionaries in many ways. Napoleon overall did more to help the efforts of the French Revolution than he did to negate the revolutions social and political reforms. In1792 when a crowd of Parisians stormed the Tuileries and slaughtered the kings’ guards France was a very troubled state. After grain prices quadrupled

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    experience of the FrenchSpanish and English in colonizing New World‚ What common perception of the region did they share? Discuss difference in their relationship with Native Americans. The history of colonial North America centers primarily on the struggle of England‚ Spanish‚ and France to gain control of the continent. Settlers crossed the Atlantic for different reasons‚ and their governments took different approaches to their colonizing efforts. These differences created both advantages and disadvantages

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    Henry H How did international events of the eighteenth century affect the French Revolution? The effects of the French Revolution were vast and far reaching. The overthrowing of the monarchy quickly dealt a near fatal blow to the old feudal and monarchic system that had controlled Europe for centuries (Jörgensen‚ C). The Revolution got rid of serfdom and federal dues peasants previously had to pay to kings (Jörgensen‚ C). Outside of Europe‚ in South America‚ the spanish colonies saw a weakened

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    Adam Chin Ms. Pearlman The French Revolution of 1789 was one of the most important revolutions that had taken place. During that time‚ the political‚ social‚ and economic conditions were disliked by many of the French people‚ especially those in the Third Estate. Many of the French were influenced by the new views of government and society and attempted to try and change the way the government thought. The First and Second Estate were filled with many high class and church members

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    to deprive power from his famous Coup of 18 Brumaire and was raised to power as Frist Consul of French‚ in which many believe ended the French revolution. Once Napoleon overthrew The Directory and established himself as the ruler of France‚ which only lasted from 1799 to 1814. His first move of the French Revolution as promised was The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. Napoleon ideal of the French Revolution were simply a means to an end‚ and that end was his own personal power. From the beginning

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    only take one class in high school I choose Spanish. Spanish is a foreign language class offered at my school which has been my favorite academic subject since Freshman year. Growing up I did not have the chance to learn a new language because my parents did not speak the same dialect of Tagalog‚ a Filipino language‚ so their only way of communication was through English at home. Because of this‚ the only language that I knew fluently was English up until the point where I began taking a foreign

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    The French and Indian war‚ also known as the seven years’ war‚ was from 1756 to 1763. This war changed the relationship between the American colonies and Britain and America as a whole. The war changed the U.S economically‚ politically‚ and ideologically by changing the way our government is set up‚ the way our economy has prospered‚ and the resentment towards the British. The British demolished the French which caused the boundaries throughout the eastern coastline to change. (DOC A). As a result

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    FRENCH GRADES EXPLANATION (UNIVERSITY LEVEL) Grades in France are awarded on a scale of 1-20‚ but the tradition is such that grades higher than 16 are seldom awarded. The passing grade for a single subject is usually 10/20‚ although grades of 8 and 9 indicate satisfactory performance. A student is considered to have passed the year when the combined weighted average of all his 1 or her grades for that year comes to at least 10. Interpretation of the French 0-20 scale in terms of American grading

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    The French Revolution The French Revolution was a social and political conflict‚ with different periods of violence that convulsed France and‚ by extension of its implications‚ other European nations who battled supporters and opponents of the system known as the Old Regime. It began with the self-proclamation of the Third Estate as National Assembly in 1789 and ended with the coup of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1799. The French Revolution was a social and political conflict‚ with different

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    The French Alphabet A Ah father B Bay bathe C Say Set D Day Dare E Uh Earn F Eff Effort G Zhay Corsage (1) H Ahsh Wash I Ee Equator J Zhee Corsage (1) K Kah Cut L El Elephant M Em Emerald N En Energy O Oh Old P Pay Pair Q Kuu (2) R Ehrr Err S Ess Essence T Tay Tip U Ew (3) V Veh Very W Doobla-vay (4) X Eeks (5) Y ee-grek (6) z Zed 1. French g=English j‚ French j=English g‚ French I=English E 2. Vowel following Q=Mouth

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