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AP World History: Modern
Unit 4 – Global Connections: 1450-1750
Topic 4.9
How did the French Revolution differ from the American Revolution in terms of impact on social hierarchy?
The French Revolution resulted in radical change to social structure with the abolition of nobility, while the American Revolution merely transferred power to a new elite class.
Both revolutions led to complete abolition of nobility and equality among citizens.
No significant changes occurred in either society’s structure post-revolutions.
The American Revolution abolished nobility, while the French revolution retained it under different names.
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