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- French Revolution (36529 bytes)
20: ...stille.jpg|right|350px|thumb|The storming of the Bastille, July 14 1789]]
21: ...de Laune|Turgot]] (Controller-General of Finances 1774–1776) and [[Jacques Necker]] (Director-Gene...
25: ...osed in the ''Parlement'' of Paris (in part, at least, thanks to the King's tactlessness), Brienne went...
33: ...e to meet according to the forms observed at its last meeting. Although it would appear that the magis...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
16: ...ividuals, furthermore, perceived the Senate as a bastion of the rich and the �lite. Several reformers...
23: ...the [[First Past the Post electoral system|first-past-the-post]] system, under which the candidate with...
30: ...ms by [[CNN]] in [[June 2003]] revealed that at least 40 of the then senators were millionaires.<!--htt...
33: ... a citizen of the United States for at least the past nine years, and must be (at the time of the elect...
42: ...-in of new senators) or at times when his or her casting vote may be crucial. The Constitution also aut... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
19: ...involvement in the war proved decisive, though disastrous for the French economy. France's standing arm...
23: ...ent in the Continental Army in January 1777. At least 5,000 black soldiers fought as [[Patriot (America...
25: Most [[American Indian]] communities east of the [[Mississippi River]] were affected by the...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
31: ...owever, a series of confrontations beginning in [[1774]] known as The [[Powder Alarm]]s compelled the ne...
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