HIST 1202H- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 29 pages long!)
16 Feb 2018
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Assembly moved to paris: revolution and the church, nat. Still popular but didn"t want to work with revolution: captured in varennes in northern france in june 1791 after failed flight from. Paris: constitution came into force in sept. 1791, not as democratic, voting based on tax payment, equal rights, new legislative assembly came into force until 1792, no members from nat. Seen as major threat to revolution: gov"t more involved in economy, prices inflated, often angry responses, convention invaded in june 1793. Surveillance set up, people can report neighbours: committee of public safety to prevent traitors. Introduction: one of two major economic revolutions in human history, agriculture revolution of 8th millennium bce, mid 1700s industrial revolution. Investments in commercial agriculture, willing to invest in trade/industry not common in europe: british empire, major areas: n. america, west indies, india, valuable in raw materials, markets for british products, wealth produced. The making of the english working class, 1963.
