MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Both the colonies and 3rd estate used strong navies to overthrow the government
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Both revolution supported the authority of the monarch
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Both revolutions were sparked by conflict over taxation
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In both revolutions, monarchs maintained authority
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Detailed explanation-1: -Both the American and the French Revolutions aimed at bringing equality and liberty to the people. Both nations were attempting to gain freedom from their rebellion.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although the French and American people had several distinct and differing motives for revolting against their ruling governments, some similar causes led to both revolutions, including the following: Economic struggles: Both the Americans and French dealt with a taxation system they found discriminating and unfair.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both want a change from being ruled by an absolute ruler, both have economic instability from war debt, both have social inequality. And also, both started because of enlightenment ideas. What was the major difference between the American and French Revolutions? The American revolution didn’t have the reign of terror.