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Essay On The Causes Of The Mexican Revolution

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The American, Mexican, and French revolutions were similar and different in their own ways. There was a common cause, goal, and effect of each of these three revolutions in addition to the unique causes, goals, and effects. All of these revolutions were caused by political instability, had the common goal of political reformation that was met through revolutionary events, that resulted in the formation and adoption of a new constitution and form of government. There were many causes that led up to these three revolutions, some are shared by all three, some only by two, and some are unique causes. All three of these revolutions were caused by political instability in the country these revolutions took place in. Such as in Mexico leaders were tyrannical and changed laws in order to keep them in power, just as Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna did. In a different way, there was political instability in Britain due to there being high taxes, little representation in …show more content…

Mexico wanted to remove foreign intervention, France wanted to end absolute rule and end the class system, and American colonists wanted to gain independence from Britain and create a representative government. The goals of the Mexican revolution were carried out through revolting to try to get Francisco Madero into office, which leads to a great amount of bloodshed. Next, the goals of the French Revolution were met by creating a national assembly, which stormed the bastille on July 14, 1789. Finally, the goals of the American revolution were met through a series of revolutionary events including the Boston Tea Party, the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and the war as a result of the signing which took course over five years. These revolutionary events would end up leading to some quite significant

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