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Assignment

Questions to Answer

  • What factors made your country’s equilibrium become unstable?

  • What are the main structural causes of the revolution?

  • What are the main transient causes of the revolution?

  • Who was (were) the main leader(s)? 

  • Were they  visionary leaders or organizational leaders? How so?

  • How did the revolution progress, and what setbacks did they face?

  • What type of government existed before and after the revolution? 

  • What government was established during and after the revolution?

  • Did the revolution have a radical phase? If so, what stabilized the revolution?

  • Was the revolution a success, or failure? How do we know?

  • Based on your research, do you support or reject the author, Jack Goldstone's argument. 

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