The first state to ratify the new constitution was Delaware
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Similarity--both the US and France went through periods of adjustment on their way to a permanent government.
Difference--the US was able to create a democratic government and make changes from the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution without a complete revolution and extreme violence. France on the other hand established a tyrannical government and then a dictatorship under the rule of Napoleon. It took more time and stages for France to find a democratic balance they were hoping for.
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#2 is Yom Kippur
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar were all once part of the British colony of India. This was the most important possession in the British Empire, and the British were very reluctant to grant it independence.