Both the French and Russian revolutions had similar causes but ended up with different results. Both of these countries had different internal factors‚ which cause the results. The Russians had Lenin and the French had the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. I would also like to point out 1 more similarity between these two revolutions and that is the fact that both Czar Nicholas II and King Louis XVI were executed soon after the revolutionaries took power. It’s just strange to see how
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October 4‚2010 History 109 Essay Two The American Revolution‚ French Revolution‚ and Russian Revolution are known as the three great revolutions in world civilization. There are many things that relate these three revolutions‚ as well as many things that make them very different than one another. \ The American Revolution had started because of a dispute between the British and the Colonists. Since Britain was the mother country‚ everything the colonists made went back to Britain. Parliament
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The first of these causes was ideas during the Enlightenment. The ideas were about French society. John Locke‚ an Enlightenment thinker‚ wrote that each and every single person is born with rights. These natural rights include: life‚ liberty and property. Locke wanted to get rid of an unjust ruler‚ and people began to be inquisitive of the authority of the King. Another Enlightenment thinker‚ Montesquieu‚ wanted freedom of speech without punishment. A powerful government should be divided into three
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The French Revolution The FRENCH Revolution signaled the beginning of the rise of the Bourgeoisie in French politics. The French bourgeoisie helped because the French Revolution by the Absolute Monarchy which is a ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people he or she governs. This was wrong because of the Enlightenment being a tax. King Louis XVI had total power and denied all rights of the people. Some problems with the Estates General was that the estate general
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SPRITE CHART Historical era: French revolution‚ napoleon time span: 18th century S | *French revolution- starving peasants who had no rights like freedom of speech and were exploited‚ huge class gap-There was social turmoil‚ people received more rights based upon enlightenment ideals‚ many people died‚ women became more involved in non household duties‚ Everyone is equal‚ and class lines were not recognized so
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on File: American & French Revolution 1. What taxes were placed on the Colonists? Do you think the British had the right to tax the Colonists? Why? Some taxes that were placed on the Americans involved stamps‚ sugar‚ tea‚ imported goods‚ and more. I don’t believe the British had the right to tax the colonies. This is because the colonies had no say in parliament and could do nothing to stop the taxes. 2. Which event do you believe was the biggest cause of the American Revolution? Why? I believe that
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French Revolution AOS 1 Revs Revision Notes – Part I AOS 1 – French Revolution Index: 1. PRE REVOLUTION FRANCE a. France in the 18th Century b. Power and Limitations of the King c. Privilege and its Spread d. Frances Taxes (How and What) e. The Estates 2. IDEAS‚ INPUTS AND CAUSES f. Very Short List of Causes of the Revolution g. Shift to Sensibility h. American Revolution Input i. The Liberal Economic Theory (Physiocracy)
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French women The two men agreed that the right occupation for a lady was that of a housekeeper. They had conflicting views regarding the method of training for the woman’s proper role. At that time‚ women were considered as naturally modest beings and were appreciated as morally superior to men. Hence‚ the utmost duty of a woman was to create a safe and calm place for her husband the women from the marketplace sought protection of their professional rights and complained about poor working
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The Success of the Haitian Revolution The Haitian Revolution was the result of a long struggle on the part of the slaves in the French colony of St. Domingue‚ but was also propelled by the free Mulattoes who had long faced the trials of being denoted as semi-citizens. This revolt was not unique‚ as there were several rebellions of its kind against the institution of plantation slavery in the Caribbean‚ but the Haitian Revolution the most successful. This had a great deal to do with
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To what extent did the Haitian revolution benefit the slaves’ welfare‚ after the rebellion took place in 1791? Throughout history‚ there has been a wide range of revolutions occurring around the world‚ alongside implemented developments. A specific case is the Haitian revolution‚ which started on August 21‚ 1791. In the eighteenth century‚ Haiti was known as Saint-Domingue‚ France’s wealthiest colony providing two-thirds of their overseas trade (Bromley and Rand). However‚ the powerful nation instigated
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