How did the French Revolution influence the Haitian Revolution?
write a paper of 1250-1500 words which develops a thesis of their choice regarding one major revolt or revolution in the long 19th century. Students will select one nation, culture, or ethnic group that underwent a revolt or revolution that within the timeframe of 1789-1914. The student will be expected to develop a thesis about their chosen group’s experience that draws on material from the lectures, readings, and at least two scholarly sources that can be found outside of the course materials. The thesis that they are defending should be original to the student, though it may draw inspiration from or comment on the outside scholarly sources that they read. Some questions to think about when developing your thesis are:
• What was the process by which the group or nation began this conflict?
• Why were these individuals engaging in these revolutions or revolts? What were they seeking to accomplish?
• What factors led to the outcome of this conflict?
• What were some of the political movements or developments that resonated with the nation, culture, or ethnic group you chose?
• In what ways were the events of this conflict and their outcomes unique to the nation, culture, or ethnic group you have chosen?
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