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    The American Revolution was revolutionary for many reasons. Some of the reasons were , because of the battles, the taxes, the protests, and the rebellion of the patriots. Because of the American Revolution, the thirteen colonies were able to change socially, politically and economically. This was one of the major causes that started the war. Major events throughout the American Revolution were the reasons why this war was revolutionary. Events such as The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party…

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    The Industrial revolution transformed sport as it was, towards the modern sport we have today. It made sport and leisure an accessible activity which could be engaged in, and enjoyed by all. It created time and resources for the enjoyment of sport, and allowed sport to be more far-reaching, and accessible through developments in technology. The industrial revolution began in Britain in the late 1700s, and continued through the 18th and 19th centuries. It marks a period through which a largely…

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    The Industrial Revolution has always been considered an extremely important part of the world history and one thing is for certain the Industrial Revolution brought many incredible things. However there have been ongoing debates about whether the effects of it were more positive or negative. Despite all the good that came of the Industrial Revolution an equal amount of evil spread as well. Both sides of the Industrial Revolution could be argued, some say the good outweighs the bad and some say…

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    The idea of revolution is generally regarded as a controversial idea. In today’s times especially, we tend to have differing views of the concept, depending on who is revolting against what. Many American citizens tend to view their revolution against the British government as a noble and just fight for liberty, yet refuse to allow marginalized groups within their own society to fight for their rights which they still have not been given, in particular people of color, women, and the LGBTQ+…

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    Even though the French Revolution held many enlightened ideas, it failed to instill advanced ideals such as the rule of the majority, however insured equality before the law and religious tolerance to a larger degree. The French Revolution failed to instill the rule of the majority to the people because Napoleon proclaimed himself emperor for life without giving citizens the choice to vote. To add, The Napoleonic Civil Code of France 1804 didn’t address and include clauses that reinforce the…

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    What is a revolution? A revolution is a force to stop a government force on how there governing .There is always a cause for. Like the Mexican revolution of 1910. In this research paper I will tell you about it. First, what was the cause of the Mexican revolution? The cause of the Mexican war of 1910 was when liberals and intellectuals began to challenge the regime of Dictator Porfirio Diaz, who had been in power since 1877. In 1910 Francisco Madero drafted the plan of San Luis Potosí. In…

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    The French Revolution in 1789 was a time of vast change in France. Before the French Revolution, France was a monarchy under rule of King Louis XVI and was split into three Estates. As a result of the extravagant spendings of the king and queen, France was sent into debt. The King’s solution to the financial crisis, in addition to taxing the Third Estate, the king decided to tax the nobility to pay off France’s financial burdens. This new tax was questioned by the nobility, so they made King…

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    of the Jacobins was to promote the ideas of the democracy and achieve equality for every citizen of France. Maximillian Robespierre was the most influential member of the Jacobins, and eventually became their leader, and lead them into the French Revolution in 1789. Jacobins fought ten years against the Monarchy for equality of all citizens. Soon after they achieved their goals, the newfound democracy began taking steps backwards, bringing unfair treatment to the French citizens as well as much…

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    The Industrial Revolution led to the mass exploitation of workers in the beginning of the eighteenth century. Workers formed trade unions. The trade unions won rights for the workers and their families. This was the first time workers made a demand of their employees. Working in a factory and working at home was very different. Work and home had to be separate. The public would be for work and then private was for your home. Gender roles became an issue. Men were to go to the factory to…

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    The main causes of the French Revolution were the poor condition of the French monarchy, economic depression, and the social inequalities the majority of the French populace. The French Revolution began in 1789 and lasted until 1799. It resulted in radical social, political and economic change throughout France. One cause of the French Revolution were the population’s discontents with the government at the time. The main reason for their resentment was the legal division among the social groups…

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