World History Review - 1750-1914
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World History [1]
Whap Review Political philosophy during the Enlightenment : Englightenment philosophers challenged regimes that didn?t grant full religious freedom or that insisted on aristocratic privilege. Causes of the American Revolution: Desire to be free from Europe?s control, taxes, and the boycotting of British goods. Important dates regarding American Revolution and Constitution: 1776- Constitution signed; 1765- Stamp Act; 1775-1783: American Revolution Causes of the French Revolution: Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen- a document similar to the Declaration of Independence during the French Revolution; political and social inequalities; bankrupt government; Enlightenment, and the fall of the Bastille. Importance of the Bastille: