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Scholars today continue to be interested in the causes, course and legacy of the French Revolution. Before the end of the revolution, the rise of Napoleon recounted the principal

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Socialists and communists had a more positive view of the French Revolution. They considered it an important factor for the future. They also wanted to go beyond its promise of an individuals rights and legal change with the constitutional order. lastly, they believed that The French Revolution had not gone far enough.

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Many French that opposed the French Revolution did so because of their religious beliefs. The Revolution also permitted an uneasy truce with the churches. Members of the revolutionary project offended those who preferred the state power be dependent on the religious authority.

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An Italian Nationalist took the left-wing nationalist position and he believed that nationalism should be revolutionary and allied with projects to help defend the interests of the poor.

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Modern nationalism started in France during the Revolution and was spread by revolutionary and Napoleonic armies to the rest of Europe.  Many of the Europeans used this idea  because nationalism was used to defend the nation. There was a struggle for national liberation that became one of the most important themes of this century. The Nationalists hoped for their own nation-state might favor either a monarchy or a republic.

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Revolutionary Legacies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

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Revolutionary Legacies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

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Politicians have been the around since the beginning of the French Revolution. After 1789, no form f government could be accepted as legitimate without justification. The major revolutionaries had been established as a republic.  Some members other than the republicans prefer a government directed by the elite, but others who are democratic republicans wanted a more democratic structure instead.  Conservatives also linked the French Revolution to what they saw as the negative aspects of democracy and mass politics. France's Third Republic celebrated the centennial of the French Revolution with the building of the Eiffel Tower. The revolutionary events continued to be heated.

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Friedrich used the Revolution to develop his notions about the essential, inner meaning of history. The Revolution was used to bounce off of philosophical and political inquiry.

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He took a more negative view on the war, he denounced the Jacobins who had erected "a thousand sanguinary guillotines" in all villages in France.

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He followed the events of the revolution with interest and did not worry. He also appreciated the deep power of the notion of right.

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A direct influence that took place was when Thomas Jefferson, who was a resident passed specific ideas to the legislators through the Marquis de Lafayette. The Republican Party was favorable by the people and carried the day with regard to the U.S. policy toward France. the spread of Nationalism to Latin America was accomplished by some of the other liberal ideas associatedwithin the French Revolution.

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North Americans following the Revolution

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North Americans following the Revolution

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The Americans believed that the major events  were proven through their own actions.  The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen borrowed from the states Bill of  Rights which set a major effect to the revolution. The interaction between the revolution and the North American variety was very close, because of this the reaction to the revolution was positive.

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Since Burke's attack set off a protest within Great Britain, he passed references down to the lower classes but he got mixed responses about this. Thomas Paine had the most effective response to Burke, he insisted that the government determined on  the establishing of the new constitution. From this Paine became great and was elected to the National Convention.

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The French Revolution was a life changing event that gave a world a hope of freedom.

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Contemporary Reactions to the French Revolution

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Contemporary Reactions to the French Revolution

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Many people during the French Revolution read English poet William Wordsworth poem French Revolution As It Appears to Enthusiasts and experienced and felt the same way as what he wrote. Some of the people even voyaged to France to see the events for themselves. During the first few months of the French Revolution some saw darker sides and the final review of all of this drama. The French Revolution's first debate was caused by a tract that was written by Edmund Burke after the fall of the Bastille.

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Burke aggravated one of the first feminist arguments which is called A Vindication of the Rights of Women. This argument  also sets forth Burke's view of women and how they should be able to be educated like men are. Edmund Burke had a reputation for defending the Americans in their revolt against the British Crown.  Burke criticized the French Revolution, he offered his own defense. Burke and others denounced the Revolution itself.