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    strong impact on political thought in Latin America. The American Revolution, The French Revolution, the slave rebellions in Hati, and the confused Iberian political situation caused by the French Revolution. However arguably the most influential to Latin America was The American Revolution and The French Revolution, however it is possible that the American Revolution may have been more inspirational. The American and French revolution inspired the Independence Movement in South America, allowed…

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    Between the years 1750 - 1914, the American Revolution, French Revolution, and Haitian Revolution were all similar due to what sparked the revolutions and the social groups during, yet differed in the outcome of the revolutions. Between the years 1750 and 1914 the American Revolution the French Revolution and Haitian Revolution were all similar due to what sparked the revolution. The beginning of the start of these revolutions were mainly due to the over taxation of put in place by political…

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    Revolutions are big changes regarding political power or government that occurs when people starts to revolt against their authorities. In the late 1700s and early 1900s, both France and Russia had some troubles with their government that some what triggered the beginning of their revolutions. In this paper, I will argue that there are more similarities than differences when it comes to the causes of both French and Russian Revolution. Both revolutions were triggered by previous events that…

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    The concept of Revolution brings major and sometimes violent changes to government and social order in favor of a new system. The term revolution is used in such expressions as the Industrial and Scientific Revolution. The Industrial Revolution was a period in which fundamental changes occurred in agriculture, textile and metal manufacture, transportation, economic policies and the social structure in western civilization. While the Scientific Revolution can be described as an upheaval in the…

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    The Psychology of Revolution and How Psychology Affects It Throughout history, power structure in various societies have created both problems and solutions for the general populations of people. In almost every country in the world, popular unrest has brought about serious changes in the structure of government and policy. When a large amount of people are seriously unhappy with their lives or how the government is running, it can breed unrest and turmoil within all economic classes. This, in…

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    bloody and brutal revolutions throughout Europe and Atlantic colonies. Through the late 17th and mid 18th century the idea of enlightenment was spread throughout the world. Such as in America, America went through their revolution in 1765 to 1783. They fought and won independence from Great Britain, like the Haitians did from France. The American revolution inspired revolutions in Haiti and in France. The Haitian revolution was led by Toussaint Louverture and the French Revolution was led by…

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    Atlantic Revolutions in a Global Context ¥ From the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century, a series of uprisings shook states and empires from Russia to China and from Persia to West Africa. ¥ There were several aspects of the North American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American revolutions that make them distinct and clearly part of the Atlantic Basin. ¥ The intellectual impact of the Enlightenment created a trans-Atlantic print culture, wherever ideas were changed and debated…

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    The American Revolution heavily inspired the French people, and it was the event that mainly influenced the occurring of the French Revolution. The American Revolution led by example, introducing new ideas and different manners of running a country. Their revolution was built on the constant oppression of the British Monarchy, and against all odds, the Americans gained their independence. However, their freedoms were not successful without help from the French Monarchy, or King Louis XVI. who…

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    From the year 1789 until 1799, the French Revolution, partially led by Napoleon Bonaparte, greatly influenced France politically and socially (Wikipedia). Throughout these years the citizens of France fought back against the monarchy, under the rule of Louis XIV, in order to create change (History.com). The years of the revolution created a sense of excitement and optimism in France, but at the same time it also created a lot of fear and uneasiness. Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem France: An Ode…

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    During the eighteenth century, two revolutions occurred that changed the course of not only the nations they took place in, but also the world. The first revolution to occur was the American Revolution which started as a rebellion against the monarchy and resulted in a new country being formed. The second revolution was the French Revolution. The French Revolution began as an uprising of the citizens of France against their monarchy. This revolution resulted in many deaths of the people of…

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