Discussion Assignment: Comparing Revolutions 20 points Conduct further researc
Discussion Assignment: Comparing Revolutions
20 points
Conduct further research about the American and French Revolutions. Address the following prompts in your discussion assignment:
- How were the French and American Revolutions similar and different?
- What was the primary cause for each revolution?
- How did the people respond to the actions of the respective governments? For example, how did the American colonists respond to the policies enacted by the British?
- What was the result of each revolution and what is the lasting impact in each nation?
As you gather additional material, use the following keywords:
- American Revolution
- Intolerable Acts
- Constitutional Convention
- French Revolution
- Third Estate
- Bastille Day