LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ENGLISH ROMANTIC POETRY
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Question
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Edmund Burke’s “Reflections on the French Revolution” ____
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Celebrates the French Revolution
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Encourages the United States to Support the French Revolution
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Attacks the ideals of the French Revolution
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Champions Napoleon’s political vision
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the Reflections, Burke argued that the French Revolution would end disastrously because its abstract foundations, purportedly rational, ignored the complexities of human nature and society.
Detailed explanation-2: -Born in Ireland, Edmund Burke (1729–97) immediately opposed the French Revolution, warning his countrymen against the dangerous abstractions of the French.
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