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    The French Revolution greatly inspired feelings of rebellion among the Haitian people‚ which sparked the Haitian Revolution. The Haitian revolution was brought upon by the obvious oppression towards the people of Haiti but the French Revolution caused the beginnings of the inevitable uprisings by the complete disregard of the African’s natural rights that were stated in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. As well as inequality between social classes and Napoleon Bonaparte’s dishonored

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    history of these two families and the legends they inspired. Who were the Hatfields and McCoys‚ and what was the source of this vicious and violent clash between the families? During the most heated years of the feud‚ each family was ruled by a well-known patriarch. William Anderson Hatfield‚ known as “Devil Anse‚” had the appearance of a backwoods‚ rough-hewn mountain dweller. By the 1870s Devil Anse was an increasingly successful timber merchant who employed dozens of men‚ including some McCoys. On the

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    3 8 4 What to Do? Recently‚ a bank reported an $87.3 million write-down on its mortgage-backed securities for the third quarter of 2008; however‚ the bank stated that it expected its actual losses to be only $44‚000. The loss of $44‚000 was equal to a modest loss on a condo foreclosure. The bank’s regulator found “the accounting result absurd.” However‚ the rest of the story is that the bank‚ in the third quarter of 2009‚ raised its creditloss estimate by $263.1 million‚ quite a difference

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    French Revaluation French Revaluation was one of the oldest revaluation in the world’s history of modernization in 18th century. The French revaluation has many factors of the West at the end of the 18th main causes may explain why it was most violent in the worlds history and important about this revaluation. In 1789 French had conflicts in Political‚ Social and Economic situations in French that contributed to the depression felt by thousands of French people especially those people who lived in

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    One of the causes of the French Revolution was enormous public debt. MIRABEAU presented a now famous oration in defense of Jacques Necker’s patriotic tax. MIRABEAU: Two centuries of depredations and brigandage have made the chasm in which the kingdom is ready to engulf itself. We must close this fearful abyss. Well‚ here is a list of French proprietors! Choose among the richest‚ thus sacrificing the least number of citizens! But choose! For must not a small number perish to save the mass

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    The French Revolution was an amazing event in history along with the Glorious Revolution. These Revolutions have had various amounts of bloodshed and the aftermath being very horrible for women and children. The events have caused social injustice and prejudice among others. The people were affected by the government demanding more but us as people were producing less. In this time people had to be rich in order to have any chance of a fair life. Poor people were accused of anything if they were

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    In 1792‚ French adversaries were pushing in on all borders and spies were rampant on the streets. To defend from internal enemies‚ prominent French leader Robespierre enacted the Reign of Terror. Anyone suspected of aiding the enemy was swiftly put on trial and executed. (doc. G) The Reign of Terror was not justified because the threats to France externally and internally did not warrant the methods used. Those suspected of being spies or opposers of war during the French revolution were quickly

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    STUDY HABITS Mode: Classification Topic: Study habits Purpose: To educate people about the different types of students with different study habits. We all have heard the saying study long and study wrong. There are different types of people in this world with different types of study habits. Most of the children feel that studying is the most difficult task in the world and they try to do anything and everything possible to avoid it. On the other hand‚ there are some people out

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    #1: What was so revolutionary about the French Revolution (what is the author’s interpretation‚ and what is your interpretation… do you agree with the author)? the author’s interpretation of what was so revolutionary about the french revolution is that “the French revolution was a succession of such events‚ events so terrible that shook mankind to it’s core. out of destruction they created a new sense of possibility- not just of writing constitutions nor of legislating liberty and equality

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    The Order of the Day: Terror in the French Revolution By 1792‚ the many of the issues that had led to the French Revolution in the first place continued to be unsolved. The French economy was still in steady decline‚ The newly introduced paper currency called the assagnat‚ had depreciated. And that along with bad harvests‚ and the rise of the price of sugar due to a slave revolt in Haiti‚ left food prices very high. War with major European countries seemed imminent. Austria‚ Prussia‚ and England

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