Some historians argue that the French Revolution was more liberating than the American Revolution. What might be the basis for this argument? More people died in the American Revolution. The American Revolution was more of an international effort. Slaves were granted limited citizenship following the French Revolution. Women in America had fewer rights than French women after the revolution.

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Ashton Carr

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31 January, 21:43

Some historians argue that the French Revolution was more liberating than the American Revolution. What might be the basis for this argument? More people died in the American Revolution. The American Revolution was more of an international effort. Slaves were granted limited citizenship following the French Revolution. Women in America had fewer rights than French women after the revolution.

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Ronan Keller · Answer 1

"Women in America had fewer rights than French women after the revolution" might be a plausible argument, but it should be noted that the French Revolution amounted in far more internal deaths than the American Revolution, making it hard to argue that it was more liberating.