WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Principles of the American Revolution and the French Revolution are similar in many ways. Which of the following best summarizes their similarities?
A
both favored representative governments
B
both limited voting rights to an economic elite
C
both retained certain hereditary rights for aristocrats
D
both supported equal rights for women
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The principles of the American Revolution and the French Revolution are similar in many ways. Which of the following best summarizes their similarities? Both favored representative governments.

Detailed explanation-2: -The similarities of the French Revolution and the American revolution was both sought a change for their government and economic conditions. The British imposed taxes on America and they were trying to break free from that.

Detailed explanation-3: -Between 1778 and 1782 the French provided supplies, arms and ammunition, uniforms, and, most importantly, troops and naval support to the beleaguered Continental Army. The French navy transported reinforcements, fought off a British fleet, and protected Washington’s forces in Virginia.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the many differences between the American and French Revolutions is that, unlike the French, Americans did not fight for an abstraction. Americans initially took up arms against the British to defend and preserve the traditional rights of Englishmen.

Detailed explanation-5: -Both the revolution has similary point, it stated that all men are born equal and are endowed with the inalienable right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. It also asserred to right of people to form their own government.

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