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    French Revolution Impact

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    the absolute power of the monarchy. New Enlightenment thinking was sweeping…

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    imminent. This lead to the American and French Revolutions and began an entire new era of Western civilization; the era of governmental change. However, the American Revolution was much more successful than the French Revolution because of how America established more stability after their Revolution than the French did. The American Revolution was…

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    issues more effectively than continuing a reliance on old practices and dogma. A good deal of Enlightenment work was translating, re-interpreting and publishing 17th century works by 17th century intellectuals like John Locke and Isaac Newton. Enlightenment thinkers like Voltaire and Beccaria focused more on solving practical social and cultural issues than on theoretical ideas. The thinkers organized available knowledge and developed new laws and social ideas like providing better access to…

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    is a balanced blend between a monarchy,…

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    willing to do anything to protect the king and queen, others were advocates of a strong constitutional monarchy. Some women came from the highest classes; their families were some of the wealthiest in Europe. Others tended to cattle in western France or served the upper classes as maids. There are a few…

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    people who had nothing. It gave hope for a better, more righteous…

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    people and have them a passion for freedom. Radicals is the term used to describe us, and our literature based on politics and other works of the time stirred up rebellion. “Nowhere was the spirit of enlightenment, this climate of daring, more evident than in France, the most powerful country in Europe in the 1700s (Dersin 11).” Our time was developed on the margins of and in open hostility to the French state, and the economic growth and Enlightenment paved way for political revolution (Jones…

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    When one person declares their overarching importance of another it creates an environment that says it is okay to treat others like they are lesser and show them no respect. An abuser of power becomes corrupt and destroys an effective society while reveling in their own narcissistic successes. Two boys travel together to a land of magic, fantastical sights, beautiful landscapes, and a war ridden society that can only be saved by “the magnificent”. One of the boys, is known as the difficult one…

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    opposing Government business when voting on issues.”(Citizensinformation.ie, 2015) Proportional representation is used to elect the 166 members (TDs) into the Dail. New Zealand’s system of Government follows the Westminster model, with a constitutional monarchy, a sovereign Parliament, and the essential business of government distributed among three separate entities.This principle of distribution is known as the separation of powers. It exists to ensure that the principal powers of the…

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    are certain virtues that allow things to work well for the better, a vice being the opposite and causing anything to make something preform for the worse. In the end of book I’s dialogue, both Socrates and Thrasymachus have some to agree that justice is allows a person to be more profitable and live well (Plato, 353c-354b). This is important in the foundation of the Republic. What Socrates is trying explain is that justice can be more than the consequence. It is a good that will make you happier…

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