The word originated from France. The French called it, 'révolution industrielle'. ... Furthermore, countries like France had a much higher per capita income than Britain at that time. Some historians even argue that the industrial revolution started in France before spreading to Britain and other parts of the world. ... France's paper rolling industries were superior to Britain's fledgling paper industry. ...

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The French revolution of the 1780s still influences the French, and they have low trust in the political institutions, but high expectations that the government will get the job done. ... The French bureaucracy is the Grand Corps. ... The British and French assemblies are very similar. ... Next, we have Interest Groups in France and Britain. ... This is highly different than France. ...

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Synopsis For my essay I have chosen to write about the American Revolution where I will 'assess the causes that lead to the development of the American Revolution'. ... Assess the causes that lead to the development of the American Revolution The American Revolution influenced by political ideas was waged by the American colonies against Britain. ... The French and Indian War also known, as the Seven Years War in Europe was a huge conflict between England and France and their Indian allies. ... There were several reasons for this, one being that the Indians still posed a threat to t...

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America was a revolution force from the day of its discovery. The American Revolution was not the same thing as the American War of Independence. ... The American Revolution had its beginnings in the French and Indian war. For seven years, Britain battled the French and Indian nations in the colonies. ... For many, "Common Sense" crystallized the revolution's goals. ...

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The American Revolution was not caused by any one act of the British, instead it was a culmination of many things. ... The road to revolution began with the ending of the French and Indian war. ... As a result of the Revolution, the colonies united, becoming free from the British Empire and forming the United States of America. ... The American Revolution set the standard for others to strive for, not just for the revolution itself, but for setting up a government afterwards. ...

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" He appealed to workers of the central powers to conduct their own revolution and while his pleas did not go unanswered they caused little result. ... " The Commintern implied Twenty one conditions for admission in to the group, something that was intended to centralize and strengthen the parties control and further their chance of revolution. ... In this period the Bolsheviks began to work together with other socialists and other countries as the expected world revolution had not occurred and would not for many years. ... Overall it resulted in the Soviet Union being recognized by ...

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The Revolution and the Civil War In 1775, American colonists took arms against British rule, thus leading to the American Revolution and the end of British control over the thirteen colonies. ... The American colonists and the British had just defeated the French in the middle of the 1700s in the French and Indian war. ... Although the colonist participation was held to a minimum, they had learned a powerful lesson from the French and Indian War. ...

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In the end with England's unnecessary taxations and act's of all verities would lead to the American Revolution, which would begin in April 1775. The increasing involvement and tightening control of the British government over the American Colonies help cause the American Revolution. ... We will look at the French and Indian war also known as the 7 year war, and the American involvement in the war to help England beat the French. ... The reason for this is the after the American's had helped Britain defeat the French they thought that the English can now leave and let us get o...

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The British were proud to be English and not French or Dutch. ... This is the first sign into a serious revolution since it is their first act of violence. ... The last event that sets of the revolution is when the parliament decides to tax tea by 3 cents per pound. ...

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The French and Indian war took place in America. ... At first the British were frighten of the French who devastated their settlements but they were able to recover after William Pitt was at the command of the operations. Slowly they took control over the war and forced the French out of their colonies up to Quebec were they cornered French soldiers up a rocky embankment. ... It did just that, the movement gained supporters and allies, including France. ... Not only that, this new way of thinking rapidly spread along the world, influencing numerous revolutions in the 18th century, including...

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The Revolution and the Civil War In 1775, American colonists took arms against British rule, thus leading to the American Revolution and the end of British control over the thirteen colonies. ... The American colonists and the British had just defeated the French in the middle of the 1700s in the French and Indian war. ... Although the colonist participation was held to a minimum, they had learned a powerful lesson from the French and Indian War. ...

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I will begin by discussing the first major age of change and development, in this case, the industrial revolution. It now seems that the industrial revolution heralded the beginning of a new system that would concentrate on continuing development and heightening technology, not least when the military could find uses for them. ... France for example strove for nuclear capabilities as a means of strengthening their role as an international actor. ...

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This caused a sense of isolationism that grew on the Americans and once the British became checking these rights, a revolution occurred. ... Another major event that helped determine that American values were left untouched was the French Indian War. In essence, the French and Indian War altered the relationships between Britain and the American colonies. ... The French and Indian War was the first time that the colonist became united as a nation being able to fight a major power in the world and win. ... Once the French and Indian war was over, everything changed in American and these events...

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Gibbon was born in 1737, a young man of delicate health and fairly good fortune; he had a partial and interrupted education at Oxford, and then he completed his studies in Geneva; on the whole his outlook was French and cosmopolitan rather than British, and he was much under the intellectual influence of that great Frenchman who is best known under the name of Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire, 1694 1778). ... "This awful revolution," wrote Gibbon of the Western collapse, "may be usefully applied to the useful instruction of the present age. ... The Barbarian world was agitated by th...

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(Cuddon p.280) The English language is listed as the official or co-official language of 45 countries, compared to 27 for French, 20 for Spanish and 17 for Arabic. ... The invaders brought with them their own dialect of Old French known as Anglo-Norman. The Normans were also of Germanic roots (Norman comes from Norseman) and Anglo-Norman was a French dialect that had considerable Germanic influences in addition to the basic Latin roots. ... The Germanic form of plurals (house = housen, shoe = shoen) was eventually replaced by the French method of making plurals by adding an "s" (house = hou...

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The machine gun, the tank, and the airplane ruled the battlefields of France and Germany. ... The success of Drebbel's submarine paved the way for many inventors to undertake the concept of underwater travel; but it was not until the American Revolution in 1776, that the submarine was used as a weapon of war. ... Nevertheless, the United Sates and France went on with their experiments w! ... The French were building them as fast as they could be ordered. ... They were able to avoid many mistakes that had plagued the French and Americans. ...

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