MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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SCIENCE
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ENLIGHTENMENT
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DEPRESSION
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STARVATION
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Detailed explanation-1: -The social contract theory made its way into both the American and French Revolutions. In both revolutions, the social contract theory gave the people reason to overthrow their monarchs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The ideas of the Enlightenment inspired both the American and French Revolution. The Revolution was based on the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity. Philosophers of the Enlightenment, known as philosophes, favored limited monarchy, freedom of speech, and equality.
Detailed explanation-3: -The American Revolution’s financial support for the American Revolution resulted in political instability and massive debt at the start of the French Revolution. The sense of liberty and personal rights which the American colonists struggled for inspired the French to fight and establish numerous events.