Interpretations of the French Revolution: Historiographically, The French Revolution has been interpreted by three main views: The Views of Conservatism, Liberalism, and Socialism. ... Edmond Burke, an English aristocrat that represented the Conservative interpretation of the French Revolution; hated the French Revolution, as all aristocrats did. ... Great writers such as Alexis de Tocqueville believed the French Revolution was a necessary event; that it was trying to create a Constitutional Monarchy for France. ... They really began the French Revolution. ... Socialism describes the French R...

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The behavior by the revolutionary French government was not justified. ... Austria and Prussia did make their way into France and the emigres did form armies but throughout the war, France stayed in the lead. ... But according to Document G, in 1794 he was saying how they must smother the enemies of the republic. ... The government immediately turned to accusing everyone of being a counterrevolutionary for saying even the slightest critique about the government. ... The behavior by the revolutionary French government was not justified. ...

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In 1778 America signed an alliance with France saying that they would help France defend the Western Indies during times of war in exchange for their helping the United States gain it's freedom. France called for our help because the British were attacking the West Indies. The Democratic Republicans wanted to honor the treaty because they were Pro-French. Although America owed France for it's Independents, Washington said we were weak economically, militarily, and disunified politically. ... The Proclamation showed a defensive reaction after a threat of war from Europe because Am...

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America is tight with isreal, thats why the whole iraq deal happened, why desert storm was such a huge success was because iraq wasn't able to get isreal involved you see because once it hit isreal, isreal would come back that would provoke all the other Arab nations to jump in so saddam now is basically saying yeah america hit me and ill hit Israel and you'll see what will happen.everyone says we go over there for oil, no in 1991 when the war first started schartzcof *dont know how to spell his name but was the general in charge of desert storm* any way right before it started ame...

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French is a "Romance Language" spoken by three hundred and ninety million (390 million) people. ... This is due to the imperialist nature of France's foreign policy from the 19th to 20th century. Many of these African countries were French colonies and as a result, adopted French as their lingua franca. ... He said "nobody could pass for educated without the ability to speak French". ... Dora Alexopoulou, a famous researcher was quoted as saying "Studies show that a bilingual child is better able to cope with tasks that involve attention, memory and concentration. ...

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In Syria, France was the 2nd language and there were many enterprises in French hands such as the Joppa-Jerusalem railroad. ... The French drove him out in 1920. In 1922 when French troops entered Damascus, the League of Nations formally recognized France's mandate over the area. French rule was not peaceful or unifying. ... Under him, Druses rebelled, saying that their protecting power was favoring the Christians. ...

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Quebec was originally colonized by the French, but surrendered to the English after the French and Indian Wars and Treaty of Paris in 1763 (Quebec Separatism, 2011). ... In behalf of these events, the rivalry between English and French was created. ... During her victory speech, Premier Marois acknowledged her friends and neighbours in Canada by saying that Quebec needs to become sovereign (Pauline Marois to become Quebec's 1st female premier, 2012). ... Quebec is applying pressure on the population to speak French, and only French. ... Every citizen will speak impeccable French. ...

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The setting of Text A, from the use of music, to 'written text across screen' is shown to be a video, which makes use of visual and audio effects to move smoothly between topics, and also add a little French culture to the video, with use of 'French style' music. ... By comparing Paris to the home of probably where most of her audience have been or live really gives the listener an idea of how good Anna is saying Paris is. Text A touches on many topics, giving all positive descriptions of the Parisians 'sense of style' and the 'French cooking' whi...

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In the French Revolution of the late 1700's, there existed a strong economic divide between the rich and the poor. The majority of the people lived impoverished while the French elites, most of which were aristocrats of the Monarchy lived much more privileged lives. ... If there is an existed struggling and helpless public, who is discontent with its situation, and doesn't see leader as legitimate force to improve the status quo, then often (as in the case of the French Revolution) they feel as if they must take action in their own hands. ... So to define this major "cause," one coul...

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This recent attack not only increased the tension between Iran and Britain, but other Western countries, such as Germany, France, and the Netherlands, followed suit and withdrew their diplomats as well. ... Ali Larijani, Iran's Parliament Speaker, also praised the mob, saying the "wrath of the protestors resulted from several decades of domination-seeking behavior of Britain" (USA Today). ... Valerie Pecresse, France's budget minister suggested that the EU enforce an embargo on all Iranian oil or a freeze on Iran's central bank holdings. The U.K. already announced its intent...

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Although all three had a tremendous impact on the French Revolution era, Locke's theories about the three fundamental rights of all humans, and the idea of a representative democracy really were the driving force behind the revolution. ... One might argue that this single ruler could be a corrupt being, but Hobbes counters that by saying that a corrupt ruler is better than no ruler. ... Rousseau believed that "the impulse of appetite alone is slavery," which is saying that by living for your own selfish desires you are becoming corrupt, and by competing with others one are pre...

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For example he tends to be somewhat over elaborate in speech, describing France and Burgundy's stay in his court as an "amorous sojourn" and using theatrical pauses in his speech: "Tell me, my daughters-". ... Lear appears proud, having an inability to admit or rectify his own mistakes - almost immediately after his removal of his only loyal daughter's dowry he expresses his regard for his own decision, and his refusal to revoke it saying that he has "sworn" and will remain "firm". ... When Cordelia is asked what she can say to gain land more "opulent" than her sisters she responds b...

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Then, later in the presidencies, Jefferson leaned in the direction of the Federalists by saying the states should still have the power for religious decisions because the Constitution didn't apply power for this by the federal government (Doc B). ... The republicans reversed situations saying the constitution should be amended and are able to be interpreted to the needs of the people (Doc G). ... Jefferson favored and practiced expansionism, and he thought they should expand before Spain or France moves in and tries to take over. ... Although Congress did veto his bill asking for $1.5 m...

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When the French Revolution started, Hamilton despised the violations and social disruptions, but Jefferson admired the French Revolution because he thought it is the proper way to get freedom. ... Jefferson supported the French interference in the United States affairs. He sent a message to his friend George Mason in 1791 saying that "he assessed the progress of the revolution in France and its impact on the other European countries and on the United States....

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He was one of the greatest influential figures of the French Enlightenment and his ideas had a huge impact on the founding fathers of America when they were drawing up the Declaration of Independence. Even though Locke had an important role in the French Enlightenment while he was alive, his ideas and political views were used long after his death and to this very day. ... However, his belief was so strong in what he was saying that there came a dramatic change to governments throughout the whole world. ...

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Fanon had acquired this distaste for colonialism and its effects on the native subjects culture through his work as a psychiatrist in France and Algeria during the Algerian War. ... He saw the French military and government commit horrible acts of atrocity to many Algerians and without a doubt this played an integral part in the development of his philosophy of decolonization through violence. ... For example, the Vietnamese victory over the French in their attempts to colonize Indochina after WW2 served as motivation for Fanon and the native people as a whole (Fanon & Sartre, 1965, p. 31). ...

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After seven years of war between France and Grand Britain, grand Britain won but faced a huge war debt (140 million pounds) the ministry was determine to reform the empire: "Either the colonies would of their own accord furnish funds or parliament had to seize them. ... Also it is good to recognize that the triumph was thanks to France who supports our troops when it was no more provisions for them. ... In conclusion wit Ellis saying that "the debate was not resolved so much as built into the fabric of our national identity-, I had understand that what he was trying to explain is that even th...

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However, later in 1920 the Kapp Putch, which was a right wing attempt to overthrow the democracy, revealed the armys refusal to help with General von Seekt saying Reichswahr does not fire on Reichswahr. ... Although previous economic strains as a result of the Treaty, including the loss of 75% of iron/ore resources, 25% of coal and 15% of arable land as well as a decrease in output as a result of the French occupation of the Ruhr due to a default on reparations, a period of relative economic and political stability was achieved from 1924-29 under the democracy reflecting its temporary succes...

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Article 160 in the Treaty of Versailles when talking about Germany's army says, "The total number of military troops in Germany must not exceed one hundred thousand .The total effective strength of officers, including the personnel of staff, must not exceed four thousand. " The next piece of evidence is a German political cartoon showing us how France had chains holding Belgium, Czechoslovakia, and Poland, while all the countries were surrounding Germany. ... Moyer saying, "Germans saw the Treaty of Versailles as an evil thing which must be destroyed Single word; humiliation .. ...

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Worde (2003) carried out an interview among American students who took French, German, and Spanish class. The teachers were complained by the students saying that their teacher spoke too fast and refuse to use English to make further explanation. ... A student should control their emotion where according to the argument between Aoki (1992), Hurd (2007b, 2008), and Oxford (1990:140) saying that "good language learner are often those who know how to control their emotions and attitudes about learning" by using effective strategies such as lowering their anxiety, encouraging themselves,...

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It is in the twelfth century when the Universalism prevailed in France that Peter Abelard was born in 1072. ... From then on, Abelard would move on with his life across France. ... Lenz expresses the distinction made by peter Abelard about complete and incomplete sentences in a way that complete sentences has a signification by saying and an incomplete has a signification by naming. ...

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In the diverse history of Detroit, many things stand out in the development of this great city; its French origin, the American Revolution, the civil rights movements and the riots of the 1960's. ... A popular saying in Detroit when speaking of negative aspects of society goes, "not in my neighborhood " This is the mentality that has composed Detroit since the early twentieth century. ...

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Another 4 million are scattered around the world, with the largest communities in the US, Canada, France, Iran, Argentina, Lebanon, Turkey, Syria and Australia. ... In 1987, the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet quoted a Turkish parliamentarian as saying that there were 2 to 3 million Armenians living in central and eastern Turkey prior to 1915. ...

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The United States, a strong ally of South Korea, agreed with the drills saying that every country has a right to train for self-defense. The US, along with others on the 15-nation body including Britain and France, demanded that the council put the blame solely on North Korea for the November 23rd attack on Yeonpyeong and the March 26th sinking of the South Korean warship Cheonan by a North Korea torpedo. ...

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Laertes heard of his father's murder and came back home from France in order to seek an explanation and avenge his father's murder from King Claudius along with a group of supporters. ... Hamlet responds saying, "Heaven make thee free of it. ...

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