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Effects of the French Revolution on British Politics.

o us. George III regarded war with France, as did Burke, as essential to the preservation of decent society, and he drove his ministers to pursue policies which would rally the British propertied clas ... holics. The principles of the French revolution stimulated enough admiration in Ireland to lead the Society of United Irishmen to call for major political reforms for all Irishmen. The failure of thes ...

(9 pages) 138 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution