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2 giorni fa · French Revolution - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Causes. Crisis of the Ancien Régime. Ancien Régime. Constitutional monarchy (July 1789 – September 1792) First Republic (1792–1795) The Directory (1795–1799) Role of ideology. French Revolutionary Wars. Slavery and the colonies. Media and symbolism. Role of women. Economic policies. Impact.
17 mag 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 17, 2024 • Article History. Louis XVI: execution by guillotine. Also called: Revolution of 1789. Date: 1787 - 1799. Location: France. Participants: bourgeoisie. Montagnard. peasant. philosophe. sansculotte. Major Events: Coup of 18–19 Brumaire. Civil Constitution of the Clergy.
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- The French Revolution was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799. It sought to completely change the relationship b...
- There were many reasons. The bourgeoisie—merchants, manufacturers, professionals—had gained financial power but were excluded from political power....
- King Louis XVI of France yielded to the idea of a new constitution and to the sovereignty of the people but at the same time sent emissaries to the...
- In some respects, the French Revolution did not succeed. But the ideas of representational democracy and basic property rights took hold, and it so...
5 giorni fa · The 1790–91 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between April 27, 1790, and October 11, 1791. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 2nd United States Congress convened on October 24, 1791.
5 giorni fa · 1790s. 1790: Thomas Saint invents the sewing machine. 1792: Claude Chappe invents the modern semaphore telegraph. 1793: Eli Whitney invents the modern cotton gin. 1795: Joseph Bramah invents the hydraulic press. 1796: Alois Senefelder invents the lithography printing technique. 1797: Samuel Bentham invents plywood.
17 mag 2024 · French Revolutionary wars, title given to the hostilities between France and one or more European powers between 1792 and 1799.
13 mag 2024 · Over the decade of the 1790s, the Federalists stood for the following economic policies: funding of the old Revolutionary War debt and the assumption of state debts, passage of excise laws, creation of a central bank, maintenance of a tariff system, and favourable treatment of American shipping.
4 giorni fa · Professor Peter Jupp, review of Revolution, Counter-Revolution and Union. Ireland in the 1790s, (review no. 279) The Irish rebellion of 1798 and, more particularly, the act of Union two years later, were significant events in British as well as Irish history and yet their bi-centenaries passed almost without notice in mainland Britain.
