Enlightenment on the French Revolution Revolutionary changes in the leadership of 18th Century France did not occur overnight or with some sudden spark of defiance by citizens. The events and ideals which led to the French Revolution were part of a gradual yet dramatic trend toward individualism, freedom, liberty, self-determination and self-reliance which had been evolving over years in Europe, and which would be called The Enlightenment. This paper examines

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American Revolution and the French Revolution The American Revolution was important in more than one way, and it served as inspiration for the rest of the world. The most important thing that happened as a result of the American Revolution is that a brand new country was created, and secondly, the rest of the world found that they could also achieve what they set out to do, because of the

Web 2.0 is the French Revolution of cyber-space. The traditional sources of print media, such as television and newspapers, only allowed for one-way communication. Web 2.0 has revolutionized the world of business; not only are sellers able to market and advertise their product, they are also able to receive quick feedback from customers. The traditional method of receiving feedback from customers involved keeping a diary or a register, which customers

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Revolution, Education, And Modernization Revolution, Education and Modernization Is revolution an acceptable way to change government? Why or why not? In 1776 the founding fathers of the United States faced a situation where this question was paramount among the interests of their fellow countrymen: "When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers