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    raise armies‚ and regulate trade with foreign countries. The executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branches were created. To define individual rights‚ the Bill of Rights‚ the first ten amendments to the Constitution‚ were issued in. The American Revolution resulted in a representative government. The Senate‚ House of Representatives‚ and the Office of the President were made up of elected officials‚ giving the people a way to influence change in government. However‚ a liberal provisional government

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    eras in Russian history. Of course none of this happened without cause‚ however‚ as the people of Russia had grown tired of their current government. Poverty was at it’s peak‚ and Russia was as weak as could be when it came to war. Not to mention that the Soviets and Provisionals‚ the two parties after the first revolution‚ also grew power hungry as they

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    George Orwell‚ Animal Farm‚ is an allegory‚ or a piece of literature with a hidden meaning‚ of the Russian Revolution of 1917. Animal Farm follows the events of the farm animals and their uprising against the farmer. Despite the obvious differences between‚ Animal Farm‚ and the Russian Revolution‚ they are very much similar. Characters from the novella can be compared to historical figures from the revolution. While the novella is not limited to these characters‚ these are the most significant. These characters

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    The French and Russian Revolutions: Similar? Or Different? Owen Sokoloff Period 4 Ms. Repollet 1/18/11 The French Revolution and the Russian Revolution were the same in many ways‚ but were also different in just as many ways. A king who believed in absolutism‚ just as France was before the revolution‚ led Russia; the kings didn’t accurately represent their people‚ nor were they close to them; the middle class (bourgeoisie‚ in France‚ Duma‚ in Russia) wanted recognition; and in both cases‚

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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 Russian Revolution & Animal Farm Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell‚ and it can also be understood as a modern fable. The book is about a group of animals who drive away the humans from the farm which they live on‚ and it is primarily based on the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm is well known as an allegory. Most fables have two levels of meanings. On the surface‚ the fable is about animals. But on the second level‚ the animals stand for types of people or ideas. The way the

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    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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    The major changes during the struggle for independence and years after gave a “period of revolutionary significance” (Jones‚ 1995‚ p. 58). However‚ the American Revolution was not the same as the French Revolution of 1789 or the Russian Revolution of 1917 as it had no major changes in economic or reorganisation of the government. The Americans fought not to seek to establish a radical new social order but it was the first successful war of national independence in the modern period in which it ended

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    and Contrast Essay on the Mexican and Russian Revolutions In the early 20th century‚ both Russian and Mexican peoples were both verily dissatisfied with their respective governments. Archaic standards and unjust politics led to unrest and the stirring of the winds of rebellion. With similar political and economic motives‚ these geographically distanced and different groups of nearly uniform peasantry both stood against their leaders in dynamic revolutions that would eventually end in vastly different

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    Why did the Revolution occur in Russia in 1917? The Russian Revolution of 1917 occurred for a number of different reasons‚ all of which are strongly tied up with the Romanov family. For one‚ the people of the Russian Empire felt exploited due to a series of political‚ social and economic grievances. Also‚ it was widely thought that the Tsar‚ Nicholas Romanov II‚ was unfit to rule his people. Finally‚ with the onset of World War 1 (WW1) and the crippling impacts that it had on the lower classes

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