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Idaho State University World History: Revolutions Essay

 

Comparing Historical Revolutions

Think about the revolutions you studied in this unit (American Revolution, French Revolution, Haitian Revolution, Latin American Revolutions).

Then, write a five (5) paragraph essay that compares and contrasts at least 3 of the revolutions presented in this unit.

  • How were they similar in their causes, reasons for revolting, philosophical foundations, execution, and/or success or failure? 
  • How were they different?

In your introductory paragraph, address the following questions:

  • How you would define the word revolution? 
  • How would you distinguish a revolution from a civil war, an uprising, a coup d’etat, a rebellion or revolt, or a protest or demonstration?