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This 5 page paper provides answers to five questions posed by a student in a Q&A format. Topics include reasons for the origination of the revolution as well as events leading up to the revolution. The relationship to the American Revolution as well as Napoleon's role in France after the Revolution are all explored. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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chaos and uneven distribution of the wealth. It was prompted by class dissatisfaction. And it was perhaps the most successful revolution in history. Shortly thereafter, with the inclusion of Declaration
of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and with new leadership, France would become great. However, while the revolution was a success, it is important to address the
conditions which brought the war about. There is disagreement in terms of causes. Some historians blame Louis XVI for the chaos because he allowed the government spending to get out
of control (McLeod 52). This out of control spending, coupled with a deteriorating economic base in the country, led to ill will towards the Old regime. People were literally hungry
and they watched the elite enjoy wealth. This created a climate of outrage. Surely, the economic conditions were contributory, but class envy played a role too. 2. What roles
did ideals and the American Revolution play? One interpretation of the French Revolution is that the American Revolution was a catalyst. Kuntz explores Jeffersons interpretations as he
wrote on July 11, 1790, words which praised the French Assemblys plan of the triumph of the Revolution (Kuntz 294). What does Jeffersons ideas have to do with the French?
It is important to remember that the American and French Revolutions occurred within a relatively short period of time. As the United States was born, so was the fervor of
the French to rise up against the aristocracy. One work did claim that Jefferson set no limits to the liberty peoples were to achieve and so justified limitless violence in
the achievement of this goal (294). This view of the revolution has an underlying theory of class conflict. This in fact is a popular view. Later, Karl Marx would
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