The revolutions were also fought in different ways. For instance, the French Revolution was fought by peasants that looted and burned the homes of the tax collectors. According to History.com, they even stormed the Bastille to secure weapons and gunpowder. The Americans, on the other hand, formed a continental army with George Washington as their leader. Then, they recruited and trained several colonials for their newly formed army. Additionally, the Americans received assistance with their revolution. In fact, the French came to the Americans’ aide by sending them troops to help fight the revolution against the British. The French subjects, however, received no such help from outsiders during their
