The Habsburg family rose to power and took control of the Holy Roman Empire
Both want a change from being ruled by an absolute ruler, both have economic instability from war debt, both have social inequality. And also, both started because of enlightenment ideas. What was the major difference between the American and French Revolutions? The American revolution didn't have the reign of terror.
President Kennedy detailed what college, city and state he was speaking to because in his speech, he reveals that he was once an honorary visiting professor at the school. He also describes the school and the State later on his speech citing their qualities.