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- French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...]]s overthrew the [[absolute monarchy]] and the [[Roman Catholic Church]] was forced to undergo radica...
8: ... conflicting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source of conflict and bloods...
12: * Resentment of royal [[political absolutism|absolutism]].
15: ... both caused by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly inequitable system of [[tax]]ation.
17: ...ge and dominance in public life by the ambitious professional classes. - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
5: ...r term. Senatorial terms are staggered so that approximately one-third of the terms expire every two y...
7: ...ved to the states, except where the Constitution provides otherwise. Important powers of Congress incl...
13: ...renewed every two years; two members are elected from each [[U.S. state]] by popular vote to serve six...
15: ...ional district]]s. Only the non-voting delegate from Puerto Rico (known as [[Resident Commissioner of...
17: ...ouse of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 percent of members have law degrees. - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...tisan atmosphere that is somewhat more insulated from public opinion than the House. The Senate has se...
4: ...the Senate. The Constitution provides that the approval of both houses is necessary for the passage of...
6: ...f the United States was named after the ancient [[Roman Senate]]. The chamber of the United States Sen...
10: ...fe and their weight of property, and bearing as strong a likeness to the British House of Lords as pos...
12: ...gislation into the senatorial saucer to cool it (from the The House of Representatives)". <!--Sources ... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ... [[British North America]], resulted in the overthrow of British rule in the thirteen colonies and the...
3: ... refers solely to the military campaign; for the broader perspective, including the origins and afterm...
5: ...own as ''The Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating...
10: ...ly lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when led by talented o...
12: ...regular troops with short-term colonial militia throughout the war. Although as many as 250,000 men ma... - Automobile (19750 bytes)
15: ... brake]] in the city. [[Electric vehicle]]s were produced by a small number of manufacturers.
19: ...ventors and engineers shifted their efforts to improvements in [[railway]] [[locomotive]]s. The red fl...
23: ...d hence only available to individuals of certain profiles.
27: ...4]] Evans demonstrated his first successful self-propelled vehicle, which not only was the first autom...
29: ...e development of autos in the USA. A major breakthrough came with the historic drive of [[Berta Benz]]...
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