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which statement describes a major difference between the american and
french revolutions?
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a. the french revolution eventually led to the rise of a powerful
dictator, while the american revolution created a lasting republic,
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b. the french revolution was based on ideas from the
enlightenment, while the american revolution was based on the
philosophy of capitalism,
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c. the french revolution took place just before the industrial
revolution, while the american revolution took place long
afterward.
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d. the french revolution succeeded through nonviolent resistance,
while the american revolution took the form of a bloody war.

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.