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    perspective and thoughts on all of the important events that unfolded during the French Revolution. France was in a deep financial crisis and the people were unsure of what was to come. Louis XVI didn’t know what to do so he called for the Meeting of the Estates General to be held at the Palace of Versailles. King Louis XVI wanted all of the estates to prepare and write down any problem with the law such as fairer taxes or freedom of the press so they could discuss it at the meeting. The Third…

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    bread, and I am too poor to afford the food. At the moment, France is going through an economic crisis, and the crisis is going deeper than government finances. I heard that even financial reforms could not help the crisis. The taxes are going to King Louis XVI and Antoinette, and all they’re doing with the money is spending it on themselves, and also putting themselves way too far in debt. This is horrible for us poor people, because this is just making us more poor. The pay we get is all going…

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    Netherlands, Belgium, and parts of Italy and Germany. Although his power came to an end when Russia defeated his army ending the French Revolution. Conclusion “Harry wake up, wake up!” it was Louis shaking him. “Woah, I just had the weirdest dream.” Harry said. “What happened? What did you dream about?” Louis asked “I was in The French Revolution. At first I found myself at the Estates General meeting. When members of the National assembly were locked out and pledged to do everything…

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    the lowest class in a country had overthrown the highest class. In France, the Third Estate had decided that they had had enough of unfair taxes and inequality, and so they wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Man and forced the king at the time, Louis XVI, to share power with the National Assembly. As the Revolution gained more power, its leaders became more paranoid. In 1793, Maximilien Robespierre, who had assumed most of the power in France, declared that a reign of terror would begin.…

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    Robert Louis Stevenson made a lasting effect on society with his style of writing and with the concept that he included in his novel, showing man as a mixture of good and evil. In his day, these ideas were so radical that they helped develop the novel into a classic. They created an impact on society, and his books are even read in schools today. Robert Louis Stevenson was born on November 13, 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was the only child of Thomas and Margaret Stevenson. Although…

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    The Reign Of Terror DBQ

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    a second Glorious Revolution by the Americans. There was extreme unnecessary violence that occurred during 1793 and 1794 that affected roughly 20,000 to 40,000 people that were killed by the guillotine during The Reign of Terror, including King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette(King 's Wife), and even Robespierre. The government used extreme ways to achieve its ends, in which many ways were wrong and cruel. In fact, The Reign of Terror was not justified because: The methods of the disaster were too…

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    France has had many great leaders in its extensive history, but Napoleon Bonaparte was arguably one of the best rulers France has ever had. Napoleon Bonaparte, also known as Napoleon I, was a great military genius and political revolutionary of France. He made many changes for France and made it able to function after the Revolution. But he also got a lot of his success from the French Revolution. It made it very easy for him to rise up the ranks of the military, gain supporters, and take over…

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    The Reign of terror was a significant event during the French Revolution where violence and conflict were familiarised by the citizens due to their protests to live in an anti-revolutionary country. In other words, for their voices to be heard and their values to be acknowledged without the King’s authority with the acts of protest, attacks and invasions. This event was one of the factors that also contributed to France shifting to a democratic system. It allowed an individual to take full…

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    There is good and evil in everyone, but Dr. Jekyll takes it too far as he turns the two into separate identities. There is no perfectly good human in this world, they will all have flaws with some being worse than others. With good balancing out bad, people are able to control themselves to not go after every pleasure they may desire. However, if one were to separate the two it would result in a completely different person with no control over their unvirtuous actions. This is what Henry Jekyll…

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    The period and culture that texts are composed in has an immense influence on the outcome of the story. The main themes in a story are a reflection of the social class and the beliefs of the society that the author lived in when writing it. Robert Louis Stevenson explores the idea of the duality of mankind, ethics and morality in his novella The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Stevenson explores the idea of the internal struggle every man has between good and evil and the inclination man…

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