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…The French and American revolutions both have causes which are similar and different. Both had large wars in which many people died for what they believed in. There are both long term and short problems which are similar and different. The French…

…As we study American history we see that the saying, “History repeats itself” reveals much truth. As we look closer to the American Revolution and the American Civil War, we can find many similarities between the two. Another saying that is made…

…Both the American and French Revolutions were focused around liberty and equality. Both countries were trying to gain freedom. America was trying to gain freedom from the rules and taxes put upon them by Great Britain. Whereas the French wanted…

…and social freedom. However, the Haiti revolution stressed freedom for everybody (including slaves), whereas the American Revolution focused more on the needs of the Bourgeois, or middle class. The revolutions in both of these countries would have been…

…A New World, With an Old Beginning . Once the American Revolution was won, questions of how to unite the colonies and make sure each individual had received the rights that they had fought for. With dreams of "liberty and Justice for all" only proves…

…The emergence of this rambunctious middling democracy was the most significant consequence of the American Revolution. The origins of the Revolution necessarily lie deep in America's past. A century and a half of dynamic development in the British…

…and the sovereignty of a new republic. There were many causes and effects of the American Revolution. There were many causes that sparked America's new sense of individuality. One of the first causes was the increased confidence in military strength, which caused a rise…

…of a country (or colony in this case) is governed by its own people, and the people of this country get to vote these people into office. Many events led up to this idea and revolution. First the Stamp Act was heavily resisted in 1765 and 1766. Americans did…

…The American Revolution: Political, Economic, or Social? The American Revolution was a pivotal turning point in the history of our country. It stands as the beginning of our freedom and is what installed in people the belief that they should and must…

…'Origin of the American Revolution: 1759-1766' is the outgrow of an effort to discover why the principal British colonies in North America were on the point of rebellion in 1765-1766, ten years before the outbreak of the American Revolution. The author…