American and French Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
What was the impact of the American revolution.
A
Proved political reform was obtainable and that democracy could be established.
2
Q
What was the impact of the French Revolution on GB.
A
It inspired radicals in Britain that change was possible.
3
Q
Why did the attitude to change to political reform as the French Revolution progressed
A
Britain was at war with France in 1793 so radical activity was seen as unpatriotic, and the terror of the French Revolution allowed those opposed to reform to show it as dangerous.
