The French Revolution was fought by lower and middle class, and peasants. So I wanna talk to all about one of the core causes. Its like, thats absurd. I just dont pay too much attention to what she has to say. Although the American and French revolutions were very similar in the actions, there were many differences leading them into ultimately different paths and states of rest. Im glad you gave me the segue. The American Revolution turned the American society into a republic, as the French Revolution eventually led the French society into dictatorship and more chaos in the, The American and French Revolution both had similar stages that a revolution consists of having a normal stage, widespread dissatisfaction, and the transfer of power and effect. My favorite example of that, Sarah, I was volunteering for Samaritans person Mayfield, Kentucky after these terrible tornadoes. Although both revolutions began in the same period of time, they are similar and different in many ways. Is it actually more a social signaling way just to be like, no, we really hate you guys. One of the things I fear about the right is the cultural course of the river that is being said. Yeah. With such an ideological basis, it becomes clear when one sets out to compare the French Revolution and American Revolution that people felt the need to be free from oppressive or tyrannical rule of absolute monarchs and have the ability to live independent from such forces. What the leader does is the leader sets the course of a cultural river. Maybe somebody could explain it to me a divorce from what? And so thats why, you know, when I think about National Unity going forward, that exhausted majority So long as the operative word is exhausted and not majority, we face a problem. People who supported the French Revolution burned and looted homes and churches and they killed and beheaded thousands of people. The American and French revolutions are similar in some ways but different in others. Toussaint Louverture emerged as the leader of the revolution. Yeah. Still others joined the army to escape fines or imprisonment. In the 18th Century the main problem the Army had was manpower. And so if youre talking about succession, what youre often talking about here, if youre looking at sort of historically, I mean, weve had various attempts. If someone like Chris Ruffo or who just got left, Project Veritas. Updates? But, you know, I tend to really appreciate the epic times. As to the American revolution was more conservative and federal. All revolutions have many stages which they go through, these three stages are the main bits of a, The American Revolution and the French Revolution have similar and different causes to their revolution. I just think shes like the AOC on the left side. Americans were at first enthusiastic in support of the revolution. Both countries have many differences and similarities, ranging from the individuals fighting these wars to tactics and strategies they used to win. Though the Third Estate represented many more people and had twice the number of delegates, each estate had an equal vote. And thats what really concerns me. I really have mixed feelings about being the first call when national divorce comes up. I dont see so much national divorce rhetoric coming from the left. Im fifty seven and Ive never seen it like this. This is all political. Yeah. Will see you guys again next week. When it comes to the outcomes of each it seems as if the French Revolution created more change than the English Civil War did. Meanwhile, the Netherlands, which provided both official recognition of the United States and financial support for it, was engaged in its own war against Britain. Theyre not always accurate either. Civil war seems, you know. But like for the most part, they were decent people who recognized, like, that Trump is bad. Everyone I talked to says this. They then read, analyze, and compare and contrast each country's national anthem, the Star Spangled Banner and La Marseillaise, by answering 14 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. For the vast, vast, vast, vast majority of Republicans. In general, the American Revolution was more successful than the French revolution. The French Revolution was very bloody because the militant resistance were ordered by the French monarchies. In the American Revolution, the colonies in America were being ruled overseas by a limited monarchy and were generally allowed to govern themselves. The bastille was a jail where all the prisoners were being kept. I mean, its the hot air, you know, its coming. was such a textbook example of countless conversations Ive had since late twenty fifteen, which is one of the responses people have to some of the most outrageous rhetoric on the right whether it comes from Trump or it comes from Marjorie Taylor Green or Matt Gates, or you name it, is they laugh. And Pence and McConnell who opposed Trumps attempt to overturn the election, their approval rating dropped to such an extent that Mike Pence now who may well run for president is widely viewed as having no standing, no meaningful standing. Im so tough that I would watch Texas to secede or Tennessee or Georgia just a seed. Hello. Because you do this thing at the beginning where everybody tells you, like, what they do for fun and, you know, where they live and what they did for work and, like, you know, just the sweetest room, she talks about your delicious grandchildren. Its. The French populace was divided into three estates. First, I. think Fox is probably the most down the middle of any of them. So yes, theres absolute social signaling where were in a competition and I see it more on the right. Two of the main revolutions were the French Revolution and the Latin American Revolution. Direct link to layladuran.2007's post What factors led to the A, Posted 10 months ago. He was a brilliant general who defeated Napoleon's attempt to regain French control over the colony. They continue to trust Fox. I would say that the actual number of people who really truly want a national divorce is very small, relatively small. Both revolutions followed the anatomy of a revolution and had comparable causes, however the French Revolution politically better outcomes, whereas the Latin American Revolution resulted in poverty and lost territory. Its coming up on eight years since, now. The French justified their revolution by following the same principles as the colonists did. The french did not have much of a trained army its was more of a rebellion of a certain class of people because not all classes of people supported the french revolution. In the instant they stand up, its what happened to so and so. Oh, you cant take that seriously. The politicians feed it. And so I think that this is a thing where people look at this sort of patchwork of blue cities and red states and forgets that in any kind of separatist movement, youre always going to have dissenters and the presence of dissenters doesnt mean that the separatists movements dont succeed as weve seen from our own history. So this is my last question for you. Please select which sections you would like to print: Alternate titles: American Revolutionary War, United States War of Independence, War of Independence, Emeritus Professor of History, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. The Creole population led the revolutions initially. Youve seen the GIF of Homer Simpson with his eyes wide kind of backing into the shrubbery. Youre gonna be automatically dismissive. Keyboard warriors are also not the kind of people who are going to stop something once it starts unfolding. However, there is a difference that makes the American revolution succeeded while the French revolution doesnt. Within 50 years, the European empires in the Americas would shrink and new nations would spread across the whole of the Americas. And if you listen to right wing media, if your entire diet is right wing media, youre going to hear wild things all the time, and it was reflected in what they just said about voting, for example. Its difficult to pin point which country chose the best method, but we compare some of the facts and take a deeper look as to what was transpiring in both of these Revolutions. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. If you missed it a couple weeks back, Margery Taylor Green tweeted, we need a national divorce. The white population were themselves sharply divided between wealthy plantation owners, known as. So she has a role to play in the coalition. One is theres always a what about Yep. It can happen. So Trump set a particular tone of endless combativeness of constant rage. Churches controlled more affairs of the state. But then theres this whole concept of manufactured distrust. the most consequential is Ukraine. Compare and Contrast American and French Revolution. And thats a classic example of how the old instincts meet the new coalition. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The French Revolution focused the same idea as Thomas Hobbes. Because I Will Saletan is it is not a one-sided thing. So you and I are both big fans of a group called Warren Common. The French Revolution, inspired by the American Revolution as well as the Enlightenment, freed French citizens from an absolute monarchy and secured equality before the law for all male citizens. So much of it is this, like and people talk about this all the time. Compare and the contrast the American Constitution and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789). Do you agree with this? During the 1600s there was the English Civil War. Anyone who was seen as a threat to the Revolution lost their life and it did not matter who it, Compare And Contrast The American And French Revolution. And that was that. The response was that cant be right. You see it. So I feel like Im in this kind of whirlwind of trying to fact find. In 1808, Napoleon invaded and conquered Spain and Portugalthe two colonial powers that controlled Latin America. Right? And the answer is one sentence. I wouldnt be surprised if it took another civil war, to be honest. Were clustering religiously. Is this intentional lying about the election for day, week after week leading up to the attack on the capital on January sixth. Weve lived in this world. What made the American Revolution look most like a civil war, though, was the reality that about one-third of the colonists, known as loyalists (or Tories), continued to support and fought on the side of the crown. By contrast, the British army was a reliable steady force of professionals. Yeah. I LOVE THIS WOMAN WHO MAKES UP DR. SUS RISE ABOUT BEING VICTIMIZED. Angry with the monarchys way of dealing with taxes, they wanted equal rights. Is the role that leadership can play. But youre right when we read them Marjorie Taylor Greens tweet, here is how they responded. Similarly, in early 1775, colonists were preparing for revolution against a power that they felt oppressed their rights and wanted to take away their liberties. But then I do try to do my research on other areas because. Everybody wants to break off here. Just Its been built into the right through the cold war, through Romney telling Obama that Russia is our chief geopolitical foe. And does it not strike anybody strange that you go to four different media houses and theyre all saying the same thing. The American Revolution, sparked by conflict over British rule and influenced by Enlightenment ideas, broke colonial ties with a monarchy and yielded a new nation. And thats the seriously, not literally. Omissions? A battle scene. You know, the mainstream media will call it out when the left messes up. Dont trust the FBI, but I wouldnt trust my own eyes. And then, of course, youre gonna be automatically mistrustful of it. So all of the major social, political, cultural religious forces are pushing us apart into separate camps. In this unit, you examined the American and French Revolutions. Revolutionary leaders established new countries that only sometimes lived up to promises of democratic rule. The goal of the American Revolution was to get away from the British government and be free. The fundamentals of each revolution, why the citizens were fighting are completely different. Good standing. However, over time divisions of opinion became apparent between federalists and anti-federalists. Like, as I was watching group. Right. When the Enlightenment ideas went from France and beyond Europe they were found in books like Diderots Encyclopedia. The colony made these profits through enslaved labor. What were some other sources of the Haitian revolution? The American Revolution was based on liberty, equality, and justice. From 1790 to 1794, the revolutionaries grew increasingly radical. So, there is no question that major American institutions have made some pretty serious and profound mistakes. 4.6. So its been a a minority of it is now in which makes it far more powerful. Right? In the American colonies there was no set divisions of people and power, all social classes were equally affected by the government. Within the next two years France would completely abolish the nobility and pass its own constitution, establishing a representative democracy. We make this sphere a faction bigger so that we dont have that zero sum game where Democrats win and somehow my ability to live according to my core values diminishes where if Republicans win Democrats ability to live according to their core values diminishes. Malcolm F. Purinton is a part-time lecturer of world history and the history of modern Europe at Northeastern University and Emmanuel College in Boston. So thanks to all of you for joining us for another episode of the Focus Group. The nation of Haiti formally declared its independence on January 1, 1804. Oh, thats ridiculous. The revolutions however also had some similarities but ultimately are overruled by their variances, The main alteration being the reason for And when you say censoring in state run, who do you mean? But there has just been this relentless drumbeat, and then I wrote about this for the times. And in fact, one of the things that sort of saved us from that group its not all been in one party. Which one of these revolutions was the greatest in relevance to the listing of mankind rights? Lets listen. New York Times opinion columnist David French (literally) wrote the book on a possible national divorce. The First Estate was the clergy, the Second Estate was the nobility, and the Third Estate was everyone else. I do not think a national divorce is going to happen. We are having this really great conversation. Although, can I just ask, what every time somebody brings up the national divorce, I know in your book, you kinda lay out two scenarios, one where Texas secedes, one where California secedes, but, like, national divorce doesnt make any sense? Were telling everybody dont trust mail in balloting. And they said, well, we liked it because we voted and then we got a paper print out that showed exactly who we voted for to confirm And then that paper printout was what was actually scanned. Yeah. When American colonists won independence from Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, the French, who participated in the war themselves, were both close allies and key participants. Look what happened with the riot in January, like, before that, nobody would have ever imagined that. Others were unemployed persons from the urban slums. The democrats idea of compromise, for an example, undergone control. Two revolutions, both taking place in the 18th Century, both world-changing. Right. The other thing I think you and I both talk about a lot and agree on is the nature of of leadership. You should be. Or if youre a typical Democrat, you believe that the average Republican is a lot more extreme than they are. Kelly was right. Now we have a dominion voting system in our own county, which is hilarious because lots of folks in our county are convinced that dominion was corrupt. they think they should take, and thats a compromise to them. Every child learns of the American Revolution at least once in their lives. Lastly, both parties got power in the end from whom they wanted to be free from. I mean, the number of times youre just listening to the sweetest grandma. The sphere of liberty in the US is broad enough to wear a variety of communities can live side by side with each other. Yes Ma'am Resources. And, like, sometimes people end up. Posted 2 years ago. This means that the French Revolution was a more recent event and was therefore influenced by the ideas and events of the American Revolution. And, you know, one of the things thats distressing is that this idea that, well, we know theres stream. During this time period, there were several revolutions that occurred throughout the developing world. Everywhere the French went, they ended feudalism, promoted equal rights and religious tolerance, and modernized government administrations. Mhmm. The American Revolution The American Revolution was movement that effectively ended British Control and signalled the birth of a new nation, the United States of America. INSTEAD OF A BLUE STATE. These people arent advocating. I used to respect you. However, at the same time, and I actually wanna write about this, I think a lot of the folks who are saying, well, look, I mean, weve got blue cities and red states and got red areas and blue states. The first two estates had many privileges while the Third Estate paid all the taxes and normally didn't have any voice in the government or in making laws. American A "Reign of Terror" followed the revolution (American, French, or Both?) But the revolution soon turned more violent and radical as peasants attacked castles and burned records of their debts. Americans fought the war on land with essentially two types of organization: the Continental (national) Army and the state militias. Look, thats an unhealthy instinct in a democratic policy. And so And Federalist Ten, what James Madison does is he talks about expanding the sphere of the American Republic. This is a guy whos a slave owner. It rejected European racist hierarchies and defined all Haitians as "black." Revolutionaries were inspired by the ideals of the Enlightenment including individual freedom. There was unionist sentiment in the south. So one of the things you talk about that I also talk about. Why are we talking about it so much? No. Trump was such a bad candidate that he even lost Arizona. So slavery, for example, violates that social compact in the most dramatic of ways. They need to have a much more clear way to vote like it used to be. But before I do that since you brought it up, I wanna hit this set. And I dont know enough about them to know if theyre trustworthy or not either. But that everyone said they would not trust the FBI or any other institution who prosecuted Trump. sooner rather than later, its getting very difficult to talk. The American colonies did not want to be associated with British anymore they wanted to break away from their mother country, they wanted to be named their own country. And so, you know, I think just to set the stage for this conversation, can you just give us like the thesis of the book? The similarity between them is that the citizens in both countries, both faced the block of common economical development of the government. So when we asked about hundred Biden and we said, well, would you trust them if they prosecute you at hundred Biden, hundred percent of his head went up right away. Shes there to fire up the the far right wingers. It would be a very, very different party. by. and they love their kids and their grandkids. The French Revolution was not successful in forming a democratic government due to France's history of a monarchy, economic issues and divison among its' people. However, the Civil War was a not a complete representation of a second American Revolution. If you're behind a web filter, please make sure that the domains *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org are unblocked. The British had come to Concord to seize the military stores of the colonists, who had been forewarned of the raid through efficient lines of communicationincluding the ride of Paul Revere, which is celebrated with poetic license in Longfellows Paul Reveres Ride (1861). The course of the river was set. He didnt threaten him. Both The root cause: taxation without representation (American, French, or Both?) Several horses and men are down. it. The Mexican Revolution for Independence lasted for 11 years from 1810-1821. When you think people are good people or youre a news organization, like your obligation is to tell them the truth and they knew the truth and they didnt tell it to people which means they hold them in contempt and they think theyre stupid. Use evidence from this article and other material in this lesson to defend your claim. New York Times opinion columnist David French (literally) wrote the book on a possible national divorce. The similarity between them is that the citizens in both countries, both faced the block of common economical development of the government. Using the language of the Enlightenment, they initially tried to promote harmony between France's social classes and establish a constitutional monarchy with King Louis still on a throne. So it was a better system than Id seen before. They dont give. Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall is Professor of History at California State University - San Marcos and a specialist in French and Haitian history.In addition to The Abb Grgoire and the French Revolution, her books include Haitian History: New Perspectives (Routledge, 2012) and Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Revolution in Film and Video Games (University Press of Mississippi, 2021). French The majority of the people did not want the revolution (American, French, or Both?) He joins Sarah to talk about whether (and how) the United States holds together; and the task of rebuilding trust in our institutions. Theyve just turd from white right wing media. I dont have the solution yet. A less radical declaration of independence followed in 1821 through an alliance of rich Creole elites and more conservative clergy. The others resulted in political changerather than social or economic change. The English Civil War was a war between the Parliamentarians and Royalists in England. The years 1750-1900 are better known as the Revolution Era. And then became socialized differently through the course of Donald Trump. Itd be hard for everybody to find. its not an insignificant part of the party. Right. The Americans, in contrast, did not envy the British; they wanted to be left alone, to chart their own political destiny. Ive never seen it like this. Is voting less secure now than it was back in the day. The American, French, and Haitian Revolution all had the similar causes of a tyrannical government. And every time we have faced critical sort of nation defining problems, its when we have violated that social compact. How did the French Revolution impact Saint Domingue? Yeah. But if youre not exerting that as a force of will, you leave the field to the people who are deadly serious about this stuff. Everyone she talks to. Militias, poorly disciplined and with elected officers, were summoned for periods usually not exceeding three months. This is never gonna happen. only as a way they would ask what happened to Tucker is if Tucker started to question what was happening at Fox, Right? And in fact, If youre a typical Republican, you think the average Democrat is a lot more extreme than they are. The thesis of the book is really stated in the first sentence of the book, which is that there isnt any truly national, cultural, religious, social, political trend that is pulling us together more than its pushing us apart. The french wanted reform and sovereignty from the french monarchy, they wanted a new leader and a new ruler. Who is always right? But this group that we were talking to is a hundred percent people who voted for Mitt Romney. So it is scary to think about, like, I I dont hope for it and would never wish on it, but its scary and I think that is a possibility just with such polarized ideologies and people seeing that, you know, these things are possible. people want to end up And so if you are watching right wing media, youre not gonna know. The bad news is the term for that group of people is the exhausted majority. And the reappraisal interestingly wasnt just on twenty twenty two. The main difference between the American and French Revoultion was that one successfully converted to a democratic government and one did not. For the first time I started to see some reappraisals. The American revolution and the French Revolution are two major incidents happened in the 1700s, which had intense social impacts on both French and American societies. After twenty twenty two, where every one of the hypermagazine candidates in the statewide swing state election lost, every one of them. In five short decades from 1775 to 1825, several revolutions in the Americas and Europe brought down the colonial system and European monarchies that had been profiting from it. Because its like there are two time Trump voters who definitely dont want Trump to run again. This is the kind of group where you see the most change. And in legalities. The American Revolution took place between 1775 and 1783, while the French Revolution occurred between 1789 and 1799. If the right wing media is your universe. Sarah, one of them one. So as Howard Kurt said, he was on Fox and said, Im not allowed to cover this. They even briefly abolished slavery, which would have a strong effect in the French Caribbean colony of Saint Domingue. Thats when were in a very dangerous place. Good standing. Also the French Revolution consisted of a lot more violence than the American Revolution. Back across the Atlantic Ocean, the people of the French colony of Saint Domingue (now Haiti) on the island of Hispaniola were watching the French Revolution very closely. What do you think? All the way back to twenty eighteen and twenty twenty and twenty twenty two that said, oh, maybe this doesnt work. This is such a key point. The new government seized and sold church lands. Colorful drawings of soldiers In different colored uniforms holding heads on pikes. From the beginning, sea power was vital in determining the course of the war, lending to British strategy a flexibility that helped compensate for the comparatively small numbers of troops sent to America and ultimately enabling the French to help bring about the final British surrender at Yorktown. All the peasants wanted to be free of the unfair taxation on items such as tea and stamps considering they had no say. So I like to draw a distinction between earned distrust and manufactured distrust. The American Revolution was a war between the American Patriots in the thirteen British colonies and Great Britain. Hence, in contrast to the American Revolution, the French . And now you can talk, but Im so bad about this. And I just heard this for years with Trump. I mean, of course, nobodys voted yet. Theyre not going to talk about their own lives and theyre gonna continue to say the mainstream media lies, the mainstream media lies, the mainstream media lies. To actively oppose it. As a reminder, this should be a quick process! Sort of laughing at the excesses and not taking it incredibly seriously. From the top down, there is a cultural course that is set. They also wanted to create a new government but king Louis XVI wouldnt sign it off so the National Assembly got mad and they overthrew the bastille. All Rights Reserved. How effective they can be? Large billows of smoke blow into the sky. The American and French Revolution are both remembered in history as two major changes that would shape what we know today. After Christopher Columbus founded the New World, in 1492, many European nations began to form expeditions to the New World in search for gold. The French Revolution was not successful in forming a democratic government due to Frances history of a monarchy, economic issues and divison among its people. And because when Fox called Arizona, the response was not. The French Revolution began in 1789 with the storming of the Bastille on July 14th. Nevertheless, it was a remarkable era in history that led to the creation of new nations and the beginning of the end for the Old Regime in Europe and European colonialism in the Americas. But then if you tell them about, say, the Seth Rich conspiracy theory coming out of Fox or all of the Dominion nonsense coming out of Fox, that doesnt tell them to distrust Fox. Although Great Britain, Spain, and France settled in the Americas, their colonies developed in almost completely different ways, like: The Spaniards colonized mainly in South and Central America for economic purposes, like to grow sugar, which lead its colonies to be mainly plantations; The Frenchs main goals in the Americas were to trade fur with the Native Americans and to find a route to the Pacific Ocean to trade with Asia; and the Britishers came here for two main purposes, one for economic matters and to avoid the religious conflict that was happening in England.
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