results and stuff

1. Some Results

2. “Leading a revolution is like riding a
tiger.”
Arthur S. Hastings - historian

5.  Stable new government (based on the
Enlightenment) under the Constitution
created the best representative democracy
EVER. (Remember, history is all about
interpretation!)
 Economic freedom continued
 Relative social equality continued (for white
men)
 Separation of religion and government

7.  the French government changed frequently
from Republic to Monarchy, (with periods of
violence and civil war) while many of the
revolutionary ideals and laws remained
 Social classes became less rigid
 Roman Catholic Church lost power
 Napoleon spread revolutionary ideas and
nationalism through conquest.

10.  Successful Slave Revolt (in other regions -
inspired slaves, made owners afraid) leads to
political and social transformation
 Military dictatorships were often corrupt,
unstable, and unfair
 Economic decline – plantation agriculture ended,
other nations halt trade, few resources remained
 African religions like Vodun influence culture

12.  Regional conflicts split Central & South
America into rival states.
 Social and political tensions remained
between elites, reformers, the military,
lower classes, natives, and slaves
 Economic dependence on Western
European economy.
 Roman Catholicism remained important

13.  What were the biggest CHANGES in the
societies of FRANCE, HAITI, and LATIN
AMERICA from 1700 to 1850?
 What were the CONTINUTIES in the
societies of FRANCE, HAITI, and LATIN
AMERICA from 1700 to 1850?
 (SOCIETY includes characteristics of
social class and culture)

14.  What were the biggest CHANGES in the
North American colonies as a result of
the American Revolution?
 (Social, Political, Culture, Economy)
 What were the main CONTINUITIES in
North America from 1650 ce to 1800 ce?
 (Social, Political, Culture, Economy)

15.  In present day, how would social media
help revolutionaries?
 How could social media be used to hurt
revolutionaries?