Champs Elysees The Champs Elysees is a beautiful avenue in Paris, connecting the place de letoile to the place de la Concorde. ... The Champs Elysees is host to the Arc De Triomph and the Place Charles de Gaulle. ... At the western end of the champs elysees stands the arc de triomphe de letoile, which means, "Arch of triumph of the star". ... At the eastern end of the Champs Elysees is the place de la Concorde (Square of peace). ... During the French revolution (1789-1799), a guillotine stood in the place de la Concorde. ...

• Word Count: 516
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

There is a continuous war; every species of the world is at war with one another. The murderous war that man partakes in are dreadful to the human species. The most determined researchers will agree that war does nothing but bring more war to a civilization or religion. Throughout the time of Histor...

• Word Count: 511
• Approx Pages: 2

Evaluation of Quai de Esclaron's/La Promenade Felix Ziem painted this painting some time in the 1840s-1860s. #Felix Ziem studied architecture in Dijon while painting landscapes with water colors even then in his youth. Then from 1841-1843, he lived in Russia and painted sights from the Bosphor...

• Word Count: 728
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Interpretations of the French Revolution: Historiographically, The French Revolution has been interpreted by three main views: The Views of Conservatism, Liberalism, and Socialism. The Socialistic interpretation has been the most dominant interpretation of the French Revolution because it best expl...

• Word Count: 1194
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The next controller-general, Charles Alexandre de Calonne, took the position in 1783. ... Etienne Charles Lomenie de Brienne, cardinal of Roman Catholic Church, succeeded Calonne after he worked against the leader of finance, Calonne, in the Assembly of the Notables. ... There was a brief silence and some cries but soon every one started shouting "Vive la République!...

• Word Count: 1276
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Reign of Terror At the onset of the French Revolution, the revolutionaries who felt that the Monarchy of Louis XVI was tyrannical and could no longer be trusted to protect to people of France exclaimed the tenements of Fraternity, liberty, and equality. It was on these tenets that the Frenc...

• Word Count: 5412
• Approx Pages: 22
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School