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…Matt Weidemann AP Essay 2 May 1, 2001 In the aftermath of the French and Indian War, Britain needed a new imperial design, but the situation in America was anything but favorable to change. Long accustomed to a large measure of independence…

…and accordingly a way of maintaining power. The fear of a people’s revolution was foremost on the minds of the landed aristocracy in Britain during industrialisation. The French Revolution in 1789 saw people power topple the hierarchy due to calamitous living…

…The American Revolution, also known as the United States War of Independence, was an uprising by which 13 of Britain's colonies gained political independence. By the middle of the 18th century, differences in life, thought, and economic interests began…

…. A president, cabinet, judicial branch, and Majilesor or legislative branch, makes up the governmental positions. A revolution that overthrew the monarch, which was set in 1930, lasted over 15 years. Crane Brinton's book, An Anatomy of a Revolution, explains set…

…"Industrial Revolution: From Blood and Iron" --Overview: This essay reviews the Political, Social, and Economical situations of France and Britain during the French and Industrial Revolutions. --Improvements: Could use a better conclusion. --Question…

…and a member of the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence. In 1776, he went to France to seek aid for the Amer. Revolution. Lionized by the French, he negotiated a treaty that provided loans and military support for the Revolution (1778). In 1781, he…

…in agricultural organization and technique spread from Britain to continental Europe after 1800. French enclosures, following the French Revolution, were centrally organized and more favourable to tenants, granting them fully two/thirds of the land. In Germany…

…The American Revolution had its beginnings in the french and indian war. For seven years, Britian battled the french and indian nations in the colonies. After winning the war, Britian had a huge debt to pay. To pay these expenses, George Grenville, who…

…forced to pay one-third of Britian’s French and Indian War costs. The Stamp Act was exorbitant for the colonists as well, but was met with much more hostility. They rebelled against these taxes because they were being taxed without representation in England…

…was carried on by British merchants and ships rather than the Dutch or any merchants. While the colonies did accept these acts, this was mostly because of the fact that the acts were not enforced too well. After the transfer of power of the Glorious Revolution…