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    one of the most outstanding politicians of the French Revolution from 1789 until 1794. At the beginning of his career he was only a democratic‚ however‚ since he was the leader of the Jacobins‚ he managed to rise the power in France and establish a dictatorship of terror where he was implanting the power to all of his companions. Years later‚ the Convention had enough of him and send him to the guillotine‚ they did with Robespierre the same thing he did with those who risen against him or the reign

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    Even though the Treaty of Versailles was meant to end future conflict‚ all it did was Influence a World War.Some of the reasons why include Germany wanting their land back‚ wanting a full army‚ having to pay billions of dollars to all the allied nations‚ and how the treaty made Germany feel as a whole. When the Treaty was made‚ it included many rules and changes. One of those changes was that some of Germany’s land would be taken. The land that was taken included about 40% of their coal producing

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    How Did the Versailles Treaty Help Cause WW II In 1914‚ the World War I just started and ended four years later in 1918 but later World War II had just begun. In World War I fought mainly in Western and Eastern with this war caused many deaths. (BGE) With the technology they had machine guns‚ and gas mask. After a year later they signed a treaty called Treaty of Versailles (BGE). Treaty of Versailles is a peace treaty between the Allies and Germany in 1919. What helped that causes WW II in Versailles

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    During the French Revolution‚ the Assembly abolished the French nobility which caused the guild system to begin to deteriorate and establish a national church. The French Revolution was known for its major social and economic changes in Europe. Many of these changes caused positive and negative impact on women and men in everyday life. In 1799-1815‚ Napoleon became a powerful ruler in France. Napoleon led the war between France and its allies‚ which resulted in France‚ defeating the first and second

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    I believe several factors‚ such as Feudalism‚ unfair taxes‚ years of oppression‚ inequality in the French society‚ the bad harvest of the summer of 1788 and the increasing economic crises contributed and lit the fuse of the French revolution. The calling of the Estates-General in May 1789 was aimed to solve the economic crises‚ however mistreatment of the lower classes for centuries led to them wanting change. This event led to the Tennis Court Oath‚ in which the lower classes‚ who were represented

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    Versailles Peace Conference A lot had happened during World War 1. The event that lit the fuse was the assassination of the archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. But what we are going to talk mainly about is the resolution to the war‚ which is the peace conference that took place in Paris‚ France. This is where the Allied leaders and the Central Powers met to consider peace terms between the controversy states. The main question would be as to why did President Wilson have

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    steps towards initiating reforms through forceful means. Ultimately‚ the French revolution was the logical conclusion of years of the plight of peasantry‚ the three estates and the incompetency of the monarchy‚ igniting it through the influences of the Enlightenment.

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    The French Revolution of 1789 and the February and October Revolutions of 1917 were not only the result of the revolutionaries but also the outcome of the blunders committed by the governments that stood before the revolutions. Military defeats in the Seven Years War‚ Russo-Japanese War and World War I caused a decline in public support and patriotism for the old regimes. The trust and leadership of the leaders of the soon to be overthrown French and Russian regimes were questioned by the public

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    nineteenth century. The French Revolution will inspire revolutions for centuries. The French Revolution is important because “By this time the French Revolution had inspired in the Spanish government a healthy fear of the results of radical thought‚ and steep measures were taken to seal off Spain from the contagion of revolutionary ideas.” King Charles IV and the Spanish government are worried about revolution because their government is similar to that of when the French citizens revolted. Napoleon

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    questioned because of other dictators who went down the same path as he did but for other reasons‚ such as Stalin and Mussolini. The French Revolution had three goals‚ liberty‚ equality‚ and fraternity‚ and to make it truly successful these goals must be achieved. Freeing the French‚ making them equal within themselves‚ and unifying them‚ is what Emperor Bonaparte strived for with the Napoleonic Code. Although most believe he did not acquire Liberty‚ they are content with his achievements. Napoleon

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