revolutions Flashcards
1
Q
how long did the French revolution last?
A
from 1789-1799 (10 years)
2
Q
how long did the American revolution last?
A
from 1765-1783 (18 years)
3
Q
how long did the Irish rebellion last?
A
couple of months/year 1798
4
Q
what caused the American revolution?
A
Britain had built up colonies in Britain as part of their empire and when living in America they had to still pay taxes to the British and then the British raised these taxes which angered people.
