observed such as monarchy was eradicated, the inauguration of non religious and democratic republic being highly connected to authorism and militantism, breakage of the feudalism system based on enlightenment ideals and liberty, power was taken by Napoleon Bonaparte and branched conflicts with neighboring European countries. Consequently, after resolving the social inequality and taxation by destroying the feudal system in France (this helped individuals get equal rights and live in a normal…
In England, the effects were not as earthshaking as many would think. Even though Britain lost over $250 million pounds and increased the national debt severely, it was still able to fight a long war with Napoleon Bonaparte (not Dynamite) soon afterwards. The American Revolution raised the British national debt so much that its interest was nearly $10 million pounds. Trade with the British was also greatly reduced. In France, the people rebelled and overthrew the…
Introduction There is much to learn when one takes a music class. This is not always apparent when the course is started or before an individual enters the class. Once a student starts the class there is a completely new world opened to the individual that was once before unknown. A student will learn about the many composers and discuss the most influential to music history. There are different musical time periods full of numerous types of music. There will be different things that…
In The Tale of Two Cities, there are many different sides of the argument of life or death between the vagrant and the nobility. Hence the name “two cities”. In the two cities there are two different men. One is named Sydney Carton, who is British and the other is Charles Darnay who is French. Within the book, it tells of two different sides in the eyes of different countrymen who have a different outlook on what it means to have pride in yourself and in the country through the hard times of la…
government. A man named Maximilien Robespierre came and took over the control of the National Convention. During his takeover an era called the Reign of Terror began. Thousands of “traitors” were executed by guillotine. Finally in 1799, a man named Napoleon Bonaparte…
The Monarchy of the Netherlands The monarchy of the Netherlands is a very young monarchy. It’s a constitutional monarchy and has been since it’s independence. The Netherlands has been ruled by the House of Orange-Nassau since then. The kingdom has evolved well due to the success of the monarchy. The monarchy itself is very effective due to the governmental system it works off of. So far the country has been mostly a neutral country, by not getting involved in world affairs. However, that…
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 nearly doubled the size of the United States and provided them with access to crucial geographic features. The young United States was going through difficult times trying to interpret and tweak their new constitution so they could expand the country. During this time, President Thomas Jefferson, described by Henry as “always stating his strong belief that the federal government’s powers should be interpreted strictly” (Browan 35). Jefferson believed there would…
Karl Heinrich Marx was a philosopher, historian, revolutionary, and social scientist. His socialist thinking emerged from the 19th century. Marx’s ideas gained popularity after his death in the socialist movement. Also, his ideas have been modified for future generations and has brought change to political circumstances. Karl Heinrich Marx born in Trier, Prussia on May 5, 1818. He came from a long line of rabbis from both sides of the family. In 1818, Heinrich Marx, Karl Marx’s father,…
the British. But suddenly, America had a new problem: France. During his reign as the French emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte controlled the Louisiana territory and he wasn’t planning on giving it up, however, he eventually had to abandon his imperial plans in America. His attention shifted to a French colony that was revolting in Haiti, led by François Dominique Toussaint, or L’Ouverture. Napoleon then had to sell the territory in order to keep things under control. He ended up selling the…
This act prohibited trade with Britain and France, but offered to resume trade with any nation that brought back its’ neutral trading limitations first. In 1810, Napoleon Bonaparte, lies about putting an end to impressment towards the U.S because they did it afterwards. James Madison declared non- importation against the British and later on the U.S and Britain go to war. The ones that wanted to go to war against the British…