WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -While the French Revolution was a complex conflict with numerous triggers and causes, the American Revolution set the stage for an effective uprising. American military commander General George Washington leading the Continental Army in the Battle of Princeton during the American Revolutionary War, 1777.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United States remained neutral, as both Federalists and Democratic-Republicans saw that war would lead to economic disaster and the possibility of invasion. This policy was made difficult by heavy-handed British and French actions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The American Revolution was inspired by the notion of liberty and equality which greatly inspired many French citizens. Also, France’s role in the American Revolution put a strain on its economy which already wasn’t in good shape. Ironically, this helped to bring about the French Revolution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Britain. At the beginning of the Revolution, Britain supported the new constitutional monarchy in France, up until the regicide of Louis XVI.

Detailed explanation-5: -But the American Revolution continued long after the Revolutionary War was over. Ideas about liberty and equality helped inspire the French Revolution and independence movements in French colonies, such as Haiti, for generations after 1783.