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Title: Revolutions


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Revolutions
  • By
  • Aaron Roan

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The French Revolution
  • When 1789-1793
  • Who The French government
  • and its citizens
  • Why To rid France of an overtaxing and
    controlling government

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Major Goals of the French Government
  • To control its citizens
  • To keep the king safe from the revolutionists
  • To persuade the people that the higher taxes were
    necessary

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Major Goals of the Revolutionists
  • To stop overtaxing by the government
  • To overthrow King Louis XVI
  • To get a form of government based on the peoples
    interests

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What was the Outcome of the French Revolution?
  • It brought the end of monarchy rule in France
  • It noticed the harshness of mob violence
  • It began the rise of the middle class

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The American Revolution
  • When 1775-1783
  • Who American colonists
  • and the British
  • Why To rid colonists of British
  • rule and establish a new nation

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Major Goals of the British
  • To retain control of the American colonies
  • To remain a powerful nation
  • To get the thought of rebellion out of the
    colonies

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Major Goals of the Colonists
  • To end taxation without representation
  • To form a new nation not controlled by Britain
  • To have their own constitution and freedoms

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What was the Outcome of the American Revolution?
  • It ended British rule in the American colonies
  • Brought forth a new American nation with its own
    constitution
  • Recognized America as an independent nation

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Sources
  • French Revolution
  • The French Revolution
  • American Revolution
  • The History Place
  • Liberty, The American Revolution
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