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23 French Revolution Slides
The document provides background on the French Revolution from 1789 to 1815. It discusses three major political revolutions in the Age of Enlightenment: the Glorious Revolution in England, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution. All three revolutions rejected the divine right of kings and emphasized individual merit and political participation. The document then focuses on different historical interpretations of the French Revolution, emphasizing the importance of ideas, class interests, and discourse. It notes the French Revolution presented both aspects of being an outgrowth of larger trends but also unfolding in unpredictable ways due to specific events.
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