Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). But, like, you know, when we talk to Dans and we ask them about the Supreme Court, for example Mhmm. And now you can talk, but Im so bad about this. They were also similar because they both had social inequalities which was basically if you were in a different social class you were treated differently. If you're behind a web filter, please make sure that the domains *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org are unblocked. And that Americans because of the built in infrastructure that we got from our founders are especially inclined toward pluralism. Direct link to David Alexander's post How about World History f. People heavily associate the French Revolution with the American Revolution, due to the many general similarities. Absolutely. But at no point, theyre the sense of Well, thats just too far to be in our coalition. You know what? It sets the course of the cultural river and you see it in military units. And you can just start to see this on issue after issue after issue. So prior to the election, Fox and Trump, both of them, and you can go back and you can see the clips and read the reports. know there are a lot of people who take this seriously, and theyre part of the family. You and I are frequently on the same page about this. The Mexican Revolution for Independence lasted for 11 years from 1810-1821. We have seen media scandals. Omissions? Right? But then as soon as some Republicans learned that Donald Trump had said some nice things about single payer healthcare, their steam for single repair, health care went up. only as a way they would ask what happened to Tucker is if Tucker started to question what was happening at Fox, Right? But they also rejected the authority of distant aristocratic rulers. This information is like the biggest word out there. Right. Kristen Soltis Anderson, I believe, And, Kristen, Im sorry, Im misattributing this to you, but I remember hearing an interview where youre talking about polling Republicans and how important the person at the top of the ticket is to Republican views on issue after issue after issue. And Im talking to one of the most lovely people whos, you know, upped your eyeballs and debris trying to dig peoples possessions out of this catastrophe. Thats the dynamic. You say, look, I dont fully trust any institution. The American Revolution set the background for the modern nation state as well as molding the modern Army. 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. Every child learns of the American Revolution at least once in their lives. The main difference between the American and French Revoultion was that one successfully converted to a democratic government and one did not. Like, the red states, blue states then they all have blue cities inside of red states, and we are all intermingled and also based on thanksgivings as best I can tell for gross people, you know, share these different political opinions and people that they love. He joins Sarah to talk about whether (and how) the United States holds together; and the task of rebuilding trust in our institutions. The course of the river was set. Although the Civil War and American Revolution shared many similarities, the Civil War differed in the fact that it was more of a confrontation of two opposing. We dont, but we asked our focus groups about it anyway. This enraged the mob sparking the flame for the French. Oh, no. Weve lived in this world. Throughout history there have been many wars and revolutions. However, there is a difference that makes the American revolution succeeded while the French revolution doesnt. So much of it is this, like and people talk about this all the time. In May of 1789, the opening session of the Estates General was deadlocked. Many states continued to combine church and state. Because I Will Saletan is it is not a one-sided thing. And so when you talk to somebody who liked those folks in the focus group, Its like peeling an onion of manufactured distrust. The sphere of liberty in the US is broad enough to wear a variety of communities can live side by side with each other. I think of just about anybody else. Right. The similarity between them is that the citizens in both countries, both faced the block of common economical development of the government. 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. towards conflict, towards division away from honesty, mean, just look at the Fox News revelations regarding the twenty twenty election, there is such an incredible pressure to conform with that Trumpist culture now that its just radiating up and down the rightward part of the spectrum. The goals of both of these are different for a reason, because the French Revolution wanted a government and the American Revolution wanted to get away from their government. And how . But then I do try to do my research on other areas because. But in any event, so there are things that they said that I wasnt wild about. I do not think a national divorce is going to happen. Both revolutions were caused, in one way or another, by taxes. Theres no such thing sort of historically as well. From 1790 to 1794, the revolutionaries grew increasingly radical. Just Its been built into the right through the cold war, through Romney telling Obama that Russia is our chief geopolitical foe. Okay. 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. Fear of rebellions as violent as the Haitian and French revolutions loomed over the Latin American revolutions from 1810 to 1825. And so these people including the women in the group are like, well, I would vote for a woman, but unfortunately, I dont think other people would or I think world leaders wouldnt take them seriously because of how these other countries are. These ideas also shaped the American Revolution and the success of it went on to also inspire the French as, Though the American and French Revolution were similar in various ways they also had a key differences. And its very difficult to go against that. The king backed down, but the country was now in revolt, not just in the cities but across the countryside. For this reading, you should be looking for unfamiliar vocabulary words, the major claim and key supporting details, and analysis and evidence. They dont give. Revolutionaries were inspired by the ideals of the Enlightenment including individual freedom. During the 1600s there was the English Civil War. Which one is most important in history when we aren't using the bias of America. People have dramatically different points of view can live side by side with each other, possess the same amount of liberty, possess the same rights of free association and all of the things that we possess to allow us to create thriving communities and we expand the sphere. So you and I are both big fans of a group called Warren Common. Though each of these revolutions had its own origins, important figures, and results, they were all tied together by three things. Several men in uniform clap as another is presented with an award. Dont miss her. Now, why is that bad news? While the precise beginnings of the American Revolution remain highly debated, there are many reasons behind the revolution. The French were under a monarchy so the only option they had was to overthrow their king a create a republic. They do not like Trump. Churches controlled more affairs of the state. Sarah, one of them one. It occurred between the years 1765 and 1783, resulting in a lot of bloodshed and casualties. Alright. In each location, there was a noticeable trend of mistreatment between government and people. And that goes both ways. And who has the power? And that was that. because a lot of right wing media is an audition for Fox News. The Declaration of Independence was basically announcing them as not the thirteen colonies but as the first thirteen states of the U.S. At any given time, however, the American forces seldom numbered over 20,000; in 1781 there were only about 29,000 insurgents under arms throughout the country. And with them, one of the guys in there when hes saying, you hear him say, Id only trust them because I saw it with my own eyes. Overview: In this lesson, students will analyze primary and secondary sources using the OPTIC strategy. The debt from this huge war helped spark the American and French Revolutions. And, you know, one of the things thats distressing is that this idea that, well, we know theres stream. Youre gonna be automatically dismissive. There are forces that are stretching us and pulling us. At that time the remedy for this problem was drafting the poor, uneducated and less fortunate members of society. These countries shared the same idea of freedom and independence, the difference is they used different methods of accomplishing this goal. Corrections? Theres just no question about that. But, as liberating as that sounds, Napoleon also enforced French values and authority with an iron fist. Theyre sleeping in cots you know, in church fellowship halls to help these folks. And then run the ballots through the machine a few times. In 1793, King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antionette were both executed by guillotine and a French Republic was declared. I would believe him. you should take her seriously, but not literally. Yeah. This document declared the sovereignty of the American states and listed the natural rights of mankind. Two priestsMiguel Hidalgo and Jos Morelosled the insurrection, but it was eventually put down by wealthy Creole landowners with the support of the Catholic Church. Dont trust mail in and then Fox calls for Arizona, and the whole right wing population or much of it was like, wait, we were told not to trust this process, and theres Fox going ahead and calling this red state for Biden that cant possibly be real. And now, would the Republican party be like that if Mitt Romney had won in twenty twelve and was running again in twenty sixteen. To people who do not agree with you without getting offensive or activating their defenses. Their eyes are wide. More coming from the right, where there really is this sort of cultural competition on the right to who is going to be most aggressively anti. The fundamentals of each revolution, why the citizens were fighting are completely different. We will all continue the work of trying to better understand our fellow citizens, but doing these focus groups, listening to podcasts, grappling in a real way with what theyre telling us. He specializes in the history of food and the environment, with a focus on beer and other alcoholic beverages. For one thing, despite winning their own independence, the leaders of the United States of America continued to enslave millions of people living in this new country. But the idea that between the two people on January sixth, Trump, who wanted to overturn the election in Pence, who had stood by Trump every second of the four years prior, and who drew the line at a coup was going to then lose his standing and become a what happened to Mike Pences situation. just gonna kinda keep her to arms length. The French Revolution was fought by lower and middle class, and peasants. In the 18th Century the main problem the Army had was manpower. The American Revolutionalso called the U.S. War of Independencewas the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain's North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America, founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Its not Biden. 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. They had the same reason to revolt as the colonist did, they both felt like they were being oppressed, overtaxed and felt like they were. Thats what she spends all her time doing, and she knits them sweaters and all that stuff. Keyboard warriors are also not the kind of people who are going to stop something once it starts unfolding. A few people did it all four years of his presidency, but it was really really hard And by twenty twenty, you know, one of the things that I saw in this very red area of America where I live is people hadnt just given in to the course of the river. But youre right when we read them Marjorie Taylor Greens tweet, here is how they responded. Because its like state run media, like what they have in China. Though the Third Estate represented many more people and had twice the number of delegates, each estate had an equal vote. But, you know, I tend to really appreciate the epic times. Theyre passive participants and commentators about events that theyre not in control of that theyre not gonna exert their will over one way or the other. they think they should take, and thats a compromise to them. 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. introduced? States could not support an established church. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. Within 50 years, the European empires in the Americas would shrink and new nations would spread across the whole of the Americas. The First Estate was the clergy, the Second Estate was the nobility, and the Third Estate was everyone else. Reasons for the difficulty in maintaining an adequate Continental force included the colonists traditional antipathy toward regular armies, the objections of farmers to being away from their fields, the competition of the states with the Continental Congress to keep men in the militia, and the wretched and uncertain pay in a period of inflation. But this group that we were talking to is a hundred percent people who voted for Mitt Romney. The French Revolution began in 1789 with the storming of the Bastille on July 14th. The government and leadership in France was corrupt as they were in much debt. Between 1775 and 1825, revolutions across the Americas and Europe changed the maps and governments of the Atlantic world. Others were unemployed persons from the urban slums. And if you look at the constitution, The bill of rights and the civil war amendments together are this big one two punch that says, here are all of the baseline rights that we have, human rights that we possess, as Americans that we all possess, and that cannot be taken away by losing an election. The first French Republic radically changed the political and social structure of the country. They just go to Fox. But before I do that since you brought it up, I wanna hit this set. American colonies were placed with new taxes, and still werent allowed to elect representatives to Parliament; creating cries of No taxation without representation! With all the new taxes Britain kept creating, the Americans rebelled against them resulting in the Boston Tea Party and Boston Massacre sparking the flame of the revolution. And thats what really concerns me. Of a national divorce, but I want to play you just as a setup here. Like, this this is absolutely what would happen. I think a lot of these recent events are making, it seem like it is a bigger possibility. But then once this minority group because remember Trump clench the nomination with the lowest percentage of the popular vote in the history of the Republican open primary era. One is theres always a what about Yep. Theyre not taking all of what. The French was influenced by the American Revolution because they saw how successful it was and thought it would work for them, The French Revolution was almost an exact replica of the American Revolution. The American Revolution hoped to achieve Independence . The Civil War was more than an unsatisfied party rebelling against a larger power, but a clash between two vastly different ways of life. Yeah. But heres the problem, Sarah. Right? All the peasants wanted to be free of the unfair taxation on items such as tea and stamps considering they had no say. But what do you think? But thats what leadership does. Fire the guy who called this race. Show your support with Bulwark merchandise. Although the Civil War and American Revolution shared many similarities, the Civil War differed in the fact that it was more of a confrontation of two opposing, In the first place, both the American and French Revolution had their causes that would change history. 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. The Lensgreve (landgrave) of Hesse furnished approximately three-fifths of that total. Use evidence from this article and other material in this lesson to defend your claim. I mean, she definitely appeals to that super far right group and guests who have a coach for him, Georgia. The bastille was a jail where all the prisoners were being kept. A bloody, crowded battle scene shows Haitian revolutionaries fighting for their independence against European colonizers. And I think thats invariably true, but I also think this is how Charlie sometimes puts it. Bolvar had the support of the relatively new nation of Haiti, and he visited that country twice. Number two, theres a minimization of whats negative about Trump or the Trumpist movement. Now theres been some gradual lessening on the left as well, but mainly on the right. Similar because of what caused both revolutions and different because of the violence that was used in each movement and the outcome from it. Right? Painting of several men holding another man down, who has been covered in tar and white feathers. first, and then I tend to hit CNN or MSN, and I try to read a lot of stories, I clearly cant trust our local papers anymore. In other words, the way that you deal with the dissent and debate in profound disagreements in what he calls like the danger or the violence of faction is not by trying to suppress factions. Intentionally lying. Yes. The great majority became efficient soldiers as a result of sound training and ferocious discipline. During the Second Continental Congress in 1776, the representatives adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4. Framers of the United States Constitution would use these ideas. Is that a collapse in the faith of institutions? Dont trust mail in balloting. How effective they can be? And I also, like, look at the daily wire and try to find a new source that seems pretty balanced. Several. You see it. 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. The French Revolution was a conflict rooted in envy with desperate peasants whipped into a frenzy. They both had a time when both sides oppressed the French and British government. It would be a very, very different party. The colonists protested these heavy-handed taxes and rioted in the streets. So I always say, like, yes, it was a recessive gene that became a dominant gene in part because Donald Trump had a genuine impact and changed a cohort of voters within the Conservative Coalition that, like, actually cared a little bit, maybe about some free market stuff or limited government or like all the normie conservatives, which is I dont know why because I need some broad terms to describe people. Ironically, the transcription service has particular problems with the word bulwark, so you may see it mangled as Bullard, Boulart, or even bull word. Enjoy! This is a great way to get students to think in depth and compare and contrast the American Revolution, French Revolution, and Russian Revolutions.The worksheet is sold separately and its called: World History: Comparing American, French, and Russian Revolutions This is an extension to another assignment that only compares the American and French Revolutions. The leaders of the French Revolution were inspired by the American Revolution with its established representative democracy. 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? Im fifty seven and Ive never seen it like this. So she has a role to play in the coalition. Mhmm. I mean, there were people who said, and I hear this all the time, or was like, look, as long as they got an r by their name, like, Im gonna wait for them. For the vast, vast, vast, vast majority of Republicans. Yeah. Ive never seen it like this. Direct link to Quinn H.'s post Which one is most importa, Posted 9 months ago. Or if youre a typical Democrat, you believe that the average Republican is a lot more extreme than they are. I thought that. The Civil War was more than an unsatisfied party rebelling against a larger power, but a clash between two vastly different ways of life. I mean, I guess you kinda need somebody like that on the team too, but you dont really put anything into it. Yeah. Well, then I stand you know, more afraid. Shortly after that, in the 1700s there was the French Revolution. Yeah. Like, some some ways, were such couch warriors and, like, keyboard warriors now that Im not sure we could muster. Well. Revolutions can be contagious. The third estate created the Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen to express these goals. Can you imagine a United States of Latin America? It was backdated. The total number of the former provided by quotas from the states throughout the conflict was 231,771 men, and the militias totaled 164,087. British attempts to assert greater control over colonial affairs after a long period of salutary neglect, including the imposition of unpopular taxes, had contributed to growing estrangement between the crown and a large and influential segment of colonists who ultimately saw armed rebellion as their only recourse. And they they do lean right, absolutely. Many people in that group would say, what happened to Chris Russo? I. dont really understand what shes saying. Students complete an 11 item graphic organizer with 3 questions to compare and contrast the Revolutionary War and French Revolution. This is this is how things go. How did they differ? Also the French Revolution consisted of a lot more violence than the American Revolution. if you can work out a detail. But once he clinched it, and he became the republican. John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Denis Diderot, and Baron de Montesquieu were all part of the Enlightenment. Lastly, both parties got power in the end from whom they wanted to be free from. The Creole are people of Spanish or Portuguese descent born in the Americas. Yes. Always what about. Im glad you gave me the segue. Its what the media does to it. Yes. Within the next two years France would completely abolish the nobility and pass its own constitution, establishing a representative democracy. Were clustering culturally. Suddenly, the Latin American colonies found themselves without a direct European power telling them what to do. This is where Right. However, the Civil War was a not a complete representation of a second American Revolution. This is a group that dislikes Donald Trump, wants to move on to Ron DeSantis. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lived in Versailles far from the other forms of government, abusing the country wealth. This cross-curricular compare and contrast activity is perfect for the social studies or English classroom and takes about one hour.It includes the following:-A 3-page article about the causes, events, and outcomes American and French Revolutions . Weve most have been talking about the right. The revolutions were similar because they both wanted a different ruler and they both had absolute monarchs. Pyramid, the tip of the infotainment spear saying, Arizona is lost and the people just said, no, I refuse. I dont have the solution yet. The officers were drawn largely from the gentry and the aristocracy and obtained their commissions and promotions by purchase. Everybody is just button heads. Enlightenment thinker, John Locke, contributed considerably to the growth of the U.S. by influencing the founders in their making of the constitution, which supported John Lockes and other Enlightenment thinkers ideas for government guidelines. 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. I wouldnt be surprised if it took another civil war, to be honest. Its like, thats absurd. And so why wouldnt I vote for the Republican? Fire the picture, who just called this right. The response was that cant be right. And so we saw this in the Trump era in abundance. We know not to take them seriously. 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. The Americans and French both had a normal stage in which they were ruled by and monarchs were chosen in a traditional way. For Britain, taxing their American colonies seemed like a great idea, but after such a long time of self-rule and near autonomy, the colonists in North America had ideas of their own. I just trusted that that was how the vote was recorded. They see a, like, a mirror image on the other side. In the American Revolution, the colonies in America were being ruled overseas by a limited monarchy and were generally allowed to govern themselves. Oh, god. I mean, if you ask them about Merrick Garland, like, talk about someone whos tanking with them. They revolted in response to events happening in Europe. The American Revolution took place between 1775 and 1783, while the French Revolution occurred between 1789 and 1799. Both of the revolutions were liberating, but the French revolution was more violent and bloodier than the American. How about World History from the point of view of the people of Tuvalu? Thats one of the struggles I have even whenever I see things are happening locally as to trying to find a local force, but I dont know. Both of the revolutions were liberating, but the French revolution was more violent and bloodier than the American. Oh, if Democrats move into red states, they shouldnt be able to vote for at least five years. And then number three, theres the question of identity. Why? Okay. mean, when did Chris Ruffo become a traitor to the cause? Who is always right? 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. And so you can be a majority. When the king called the Estates General, the Third Estate suddenly had a voice. By contrast, the British army was a reliable steady force of professionals. 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. Itd be hard for everybody to find. Thats the exhausted majority. The American Revolution was a political separation between Britain and the original Thirteen Colonies. My guest today is David French, newly minted New York Times opinion columnist and author of divided We Fall Americas secession threat and how to restore our nation. But right now, Sarah, were still in the world where anybody who stands up. The French, Haitian, and American Revolutions were all sparked from the minds of the colonists, slaves, or lower classes who were treated with inequality by their own governments. So they wont know about it. One of the things I fear about the right is the cultural course of the river that is being said.