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…of a revolution in French cinema. In the following years these directors were to follow up their debuts, while other young directors made their first features, in fact between 1959-63 over 170 French directors made their debut films. These films were very different…

…Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the French Revolution Edmund Burke’s renowned book of 1790 is as famous as any text in the history of politics, and as controversial. Reflections on the French Revolution has been and will most likely continue…

…in the Spanish and French Revolutions. There was not substantial bloodshed, or destruction of property. Although this revolution was not what some would call a typical rebellion, the effects were massive. The revolution brought about many changes in the American way…

…French and Indian War The victory of the English in the French and Indian War initiated a series of actions that eventually caused the American Revolution. These actions consisted of England not allowing the colonists to move westward, starting…

…in the French and Indian War opened the door to the American Revolution (Kravetz 1). Magnitude of this war was on a scale like no man had ever seen before. The numbers of troops assembled were in numbers larger than ever seen. The territory that was fought over…

…are; the muskets, pistols, and swords used in the French and Indian war. The flintlock musket, was the main weapon of the British army from the 1730's past the end of the American Revolution. The first model Brown Bess or Long-Land Musket to use the proper name had…

…INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION The Industrial Revolution is the profound economical (and social) influence displayed by the birht of new technology of production. It has prolonged to such an extraordinary stance, since the Agrarian Revolution. Since…

…administrator. One of his greatest achievements was his supervision of the revision and collection of French law into codes. The new law codes--seven in number--incorporated some of the freedoms gained by the people of France during the French revolution, including…

…. They felt that, in a time of peace, the consent of the colonist’s legislature was necessary to keep those armies there. Another important cause for the American revolution may have been the French and Indian war. It educated the colonists in the art of war…

…to leave to England, Prussia, Netherlands, and America. For the Huguenots who did not leave, they lived under those extreme conditions until shortly before the French Revolution, when the laws began to slacken off them in 1789. However they never fully gained…