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…referred to only as "X, Y, and Z." The Nation broke out into what Jefferson called "the X. Y. Z. fever," This XYZ affair turned the opinion of the American people away from support of the French Revolution. John Adams handled this well. Even though…

…. "The feverish nationalistic attitudes swept through Europe starting at the end of the French Revolution." Peoples with like ideologies and cultures not only wanted to live together, but they wanted their own sovereign state. The Slavic peoples of Austria-Hungary…

…this transition, so the British and the French persuaded the Ottoman Sultan to get rid of him. In 1879, Ismail Pasha was exiled from Egypt. 1882 was the beginning of British Occupation. Being a part of the ruling elite made Ismail Pasha very influential…

…The communists also regarded their government and their revolution not as local events in a national history but as epoch-making events in the history of the world and the development of humanity. Communism was an exportable commodity that could disrupt…

…in the existence of a "divinely-ordained" aristocracy, a class of people that naturally gives rise to the best. Burke was among those who greatly criticized the French Revolution. According to Burke, the French population was sweeping aside its king and the whole…

…of this social phenomenon. Marx was born in the aftermath of the French revolution where the governing elite was overthrown by the bourgeoisie allowing capitalism to develop. This in turn gave rise to a new class where Marx put all his hope in. However, Marx envisaged…

…was the natural right of mankind according to the philosophers of the Revolution (French) as the freedom of primitive sensuous animality. PART II. Discuss two or there major points, things you learned, agreed/disagreed with, etc. In American as in English liberal…

…for the security of the Bolshevik revolution. The myth of the ‘Holy Russian land” was the founding idea of the Muscovite tsardom as it was developed by the Romanovs from the start of the seventeenth century. After the civil war and Polish intervention during the Time…

…, the beginning of the French revolution, Napoleon led an artillery brigade to push out a British fleet that the Royalists had allowed in. Napoleon's mission was a success, and he was promoted to general, and was assigned to the army in Northern Italy. During…

…a man by the name of Jarvis Lorry, who, in the beginning of the book, is on his way to retrieve the doctor from the prison (Constable 13). Another group of readers will believe that this book is about the French Revolution. Dickens's A Tale of Two…