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- French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...of France|Napoleon Bonaparte]], the revolution nonetheless spelled a definitive end to the ''[[ancien ...
21: ...de Laune|Turgot]] (Controller-General of Finances 1774–1776) and [[Jacques Necker]] (Director-Gene...
23: ...e, and proposed a uniform land tax as a means of setting France's finances in order in the long term. ...
27: ...ropose new reforms, but only to prepare for the meeting of the nation's representatives.
31: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[August 8]], [... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
10: ...summon a [[constitutional convention (political meeting)|Constitutional Convention]] in [[1787]]; all ...
12: ...13) in [[1788]], but its full implementation was set for [[March 4]], [[1789]]. However, the Senate co...
14: ...of the first half of the 19th century, a balance between North and South existed in the Senate, as the...
16: ... nine cases of bribery in Senate elections arose between [[1866]] and [[1906]]. Many individuals, furt...
33: Article I, Section 3 of the Constitution sets forth three qualifications for senators: each se... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ... Independence''', was a [[war]] fought primarily between [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] an...
5: ...of a scene painted by A.M. Willard in the late nineteenth century that came to be known as ''The Spiri...
15: ...urse of the war. Fewer than 20,000 of these ever set foot in America. The war was far from Britain's g...
19: ... Europe, the war was often regarded as a scuffle between the poorer part of the British military and E...
23: ...served in northern American militias from the outset, but this was forbidden in the South, where slave...
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