1. French Revolution
History 185 Test #2 04-01-03 The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the era that paved the way for the creation of our modern day governments and societies, was an era of political and social revolutions. ... The French endured a long and bloody series of one single revolution also, and the world would never be the same. ... France had the most far-reaching and violent of the rebellions against the state. ... The Bourbon king Louis XIV, the powerful monarch of the early seventeenth century (1661-1715), had been the most successful absolute monarch in history, but his grandiose i...
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