Question

how were the causes of the french revolution different from those of the american and latin american revolutions? the french revolution aimed to remove foreign rule, while the american and latin american revolutions fought against economic restrictions. the french revolution was unique because it was the only one that did not rely on military battles to achieve its political and social changes. the french revolution sought to end monarchy and feudal privileges, while the american and latin american revolutions sought independence from foreign rule. the french revolution was influenced by heavy taxation and political unrest, while the american and latin american revolutions were driven by enlightenment ideals.

Explanation:

• Analyze each option:
• First option: French Revolution was against internal monarchy/feudalism, not foreign rule; American/Latin American fought foreign rule, not just economic restrictions. Eliminate.
• Second option: French Revolution had military battles (e.g., against foreign coalitions). Eliminate.
• Third option: French Revolution aimed to end monarchy/feudal privileges (internal system change). American (vs British rule) and Latin American (vs European colonial powers) sought independence from foreign rule. Correct.
• Fourth option: All three revolutions were influenced by Enlightenment ideals, and French also had heavy taxation/political unrest. American/Latin American also had economic/taxation issues. Eliminate.

Answer:

C. The French Revolution sought to end monarchy and feudal privileges, while the American and Latin American revolutions sought independence from foreign rule.