1. Compare and contrast two Atlantic revolutions‚ and assess the global consequences. First of all‚ both of the French and American revolution have significantly contributed to the development of our modern world. And both revolutions were famous and acknowledged movements in history. However‚ besides being both immensely profound‚ the American and French Revolutions share some similarities and vast differences in terms of their origins‚ methods and outcomes when contrasted after close analysis
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Migration. The Puritans did like the way the Anglican Church was being ran‚ so they many of them came to America and set up the Massachusetts Bay colony. The leader of this Colony was John Winthrop. The Puritans believed through religion and hard work they could build a perfect commuity. The Puritans influenced the political‚ economic‚ and social development of the New England colonies using religion. The Puritans had many influences on the political outcome of the New England colonies. The Puritans form
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History 208 Primary Source Paper “Scientific Revolution” 2.24.11 Nicholas Copernicus‚ Galileo Galilei‚ Isaac Newton‚ Francis Bacon and Joseph Needham. According to some excerpts from “Why Europe?” by Jack Gladstone and “China‚ Technology and Change” by Lynda Norene Shaffer‚ the work of these notable men can be traced back to having a significant role in the scientific focus of modern society‚ or what we now know to be the “Scientific Revolution” of the seventeenth century. In a world where
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American Revolution The events that took place before the American Revolution affected history in such a way giving the British and colonists the need to have a Revolution. The French and Indian war is the name for the war that took place between Great Britain and France in North America from 1754 to 1763. The aftermath of this war was a big part leading up to the American Revolution. The war changed economic‚ political‚ and social relations between the three European powers (Britain‚ France‚ and
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A common misconception is that the American Revolution was a war fought to gain independence from the tyranny of King George. The American Revolution was no such thing‚ but it was a political movement that wanted change. The American Revolution included all things from the Boston tea party to the intolerable acts. These acts brought out a dramatic change in the colonies. The American Revolution brought about tremendous change by transforming the colonists who were no longer subject to the crown‚
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The American Industrial Revolutions begins a new era for the United States. New assembling was about improving individuals’ lives. Merchandise moved from places to places and items being created by hand‚ in factories. The American industrialists managing this development were prepared to take risk in order to make their organizations triumphant. There will be Political Machines‚ child labor‚ working condition and food safety added to the development of worker’s parties. American people were outraged
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were some of the most important years in American history. Up until the eve of the revolution‚ the British were still very involved in American lifestyle and there was no unity among the colonies. However‚ as the eve of revolution neared and harsh acts‚ salutary neglect‚ and lack of representation was implied on the colonies by their mother country England‚ America built a great sense of unity and a sense of identity as a country. The American colonies were very troubled by England before unifying
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factors in shaping the development of the British colonies in North America. The geography had an enormous effect on how the British survived‚ made a profit‚ and the quality of their lives. The climate and geography was different in the south‚ the middle‚ and the northern colonies‚ however it had both positive and negative effects on the English colonies in the New World during the 1600’s. In the north‚ the New England colonist did not have an easy time living off the land. The land was rocky
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The French and Indian war was the significant event that aggravated the American Revolution. The French and Indian war or Seven years war‚ lead to certain realizations that caused Americans to realize that their English liberties were being threatened. The crown of France had just issued the Edict of Nantes in 1598 which had granted limited toleration to French Protestants. Prior to the Edict of Nantes‚ the tension between the Roman Catholics and the Protestant Huguenots‚ as a result over 10‚000
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religious‚ social and economic causes and effects that led to the American Revolution but the main cause was that the 13 colonies in North America were angered over a lack of representation in Parliament‚ and were perceived with over taxing. This resulted in a short period of protests and demonstrations‚ which continued until July 4‚ 1776‚ when the American Colonists finally declared their independence. This led to the American Revolution. The war changed American society to a great extent touching upon
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