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2. The answer is Yes and No. This depended on the time.
3. The answer is No, in the long term the French revolutions may seem successful but in the long term, it is not as successful as the American revolution.
Explanation:
Napoleon was one of the foremost and brilliant military strategists in the History. However, the way he was perceived differed vastly during his reign.
In the early years of his military victories and leadership, he was popular among the common people and was regarded as a hero.
However, when his poor decisions cost France many military defeats, Human lives and declined the economy, people did not see him as a savior or a hero. The just saw him as an arrogant monarch who clings to the power just like those who were before him.
French revolution was successful at dethroning the Louis the 16th and abolishing the Monarchy. However, they were not able to establish a strong democracy and a republic based on their principles and had a weak constitution that eventually fell when Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power and became the "New Emperor".
The American revolution in contrast, afterwards they were able to draft a strong constitution that depends on a federal governing system with an executive president. They too faced a civil war, but it was not because of any fault in their constitution. It was because of President Lincoln's radical move to abolish slavery.
False, it brought masses of people from the country side to the cities.
Answer:
In the Roman republic they hold a vote know as the overpowering vote which was a way to; as it says in title the "overpowering" vote was created to overpower/overthrow the leader of the country. it is also reported that they would speak to the kings "right hand man" and try to convince them that they are right about going to war and to enlighten the other republics claims in the field.
<u>Answer</u>:
The French got Senegal in Africa which helped it to gain monopoly over slave trade from Africa.
So, option D is the right answer.
<u>Explanation</u>:
The France had lost all its territories in North America, in the Seven Years wars (1756 - 1763) because of the British. So, it wanted to take revenge and weaken the British. France started helping the American Revolutionary war in 1775.
In 1776, Benjamin Franklin visited France seeking its support. In 1778, a treaty was signed between U.S and France by which France supplied money and arms to the United States. France help was so crucial for U.S because it lacked arms and allies and ultimately, it helped the U.S to gain independence from British. But France accumulated debt because of the costs incurred during its participation in the war.
During the war, France conquered several areas in the Caribbean islands but returned them all except the Tobago, which was a fertile area. After the war, France got Senegal in Africa, which was an important slave trading station, and hence France got a monopoly on the slave trade from Africa. Hence, option D is the correct answer.
