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EMERGENCE OF USA

POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
I.The cost of supporting the American Revolution was a factor that lead to the financial crisis in France.II.The French Revolution was inspired by the American Revolution and both Revolutions were inspired by the Enlightenment.III.The Declaration of Independence was based largely on the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.IV. Both the French and U.S. Declaration documents were influenced by idea of limiting the power of the government.Which of the statements above can be said to apply to the American and/or French Revolutions?
A
I and II
B
II and III
C
I, II, IV
D
II, III, and IV
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The debt caused major economic and political problems for France, and, as the country struggled to pay its debts, eventually led to the Financial Crisis of 1786 and the French Revolution in 1789.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Taxation Acts, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts were the four main causes that lead to the American Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Motivated by their desire to humiliate the British, the French provided the necessary support that made American victory a possibility. This support came in many forms – covert supply of war materiel, individual volunteers, diplomatic support in Europe, and eventually a full-fledged military alliance.

Detailed explanation-4: -The American Revolution was principally caused by colonial opposition to British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make them repay the crown for its defense of them during the French and Indian War (1754–63).

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