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Essay heading: Differences between the French and American Revolutions
 
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British charged high taxes on items that were imported to the colonies, but smugglers avoided these taxes by bringing in cheaper goods made by countries other than Great Britain (Bigelow 46). The French Revolution started four years after the American Revolution. It started in 1787 and lasted twelve years, ending in 1792...
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Before the French Revolution France's government was an absolute monarchy ("Britannica"). Unlike the American Revolution, which was fought over freedom, the French Revolution was fought over power (Keesee 110). The French monarchy was in major financial debt, and Louis XVI was attempting to regain economic and political powers after leading France into lengthy and costly conflicts (French 36)...
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