The root of the extraordinary cooking of the French finds its base in the very culture of the French. ... The variety of regional food in France is essential for the diversity and choices that French cooks experience. ... During the French revolution one of the greatest French chefs appeared - Marie-Antoine Careme. ... As you can see food is not only an important aspect of French culture, but one that has developed greatly throughout France's history. ... The French have an amazing way with food, one which we hope to share with you in the presentation of our French cooking! ...

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The Enlightenment and the political leaders led France to financial problems, causing the French Revolution. ... As a result, France's whole government perspective changed. ... One cause of the French Revolution was the formation of the National Assembly, which was the representation of the French people. ... The French Revolution gave France their first written constitution, ended feudalism, and abolished monarchy. ... Although France would go back to monarchy after the Congress of Vienna, France would forever be changed....

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The French Revolution of 1789 had many long-range causes. During the time before the French Revolution, there were three social classes in France. The lowest class lived in poverty and made up 90% of the French population. ... The monarchy was a huge reason for the French Revolution. ... The French Revolution of 1789 had many long-range causes. ...

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The French Revolution unleashed many new forces and destroyed old ones. ... The French people held on tight to their ideas of liberty and equality for all the French citizens. French revolutionaries proclaimed the universality of those ideals, "all human beings, not just the French people have basic rights that must be acknowledged by their government-xi. ... Napoleon Bonaparte gave France an empire rather than a republic. ... The French Revolution was a classic political and social experience. ...

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All these things are a big part of France, but through this project I learned things about France that I never knew before. ... France is in a formal region of Europe. ... France is a country filled with it. ... Another way I learned more about France is by interviewing a very nice French lady named Brigitte Laugier. ... France is way smaller than the US, but still, France has more space. ...

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The French Revolution was a period of significant social and political changes in French history which had major impact on the political, social and cultural developments not only in France and Western Europe. ... This essay will argue that the French Revolution is the "dawn of the modern era" and that it inaugurated a new, modern period in Western history in France, Europe and other Westernized countries worldwide. ... Civil disorder actions against the ruling groups became an everyday scene in France. ... Bastille set the example in political protest from France and other countries to f...

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The French Revolution was a very different revolution of its time. ... The French government used Bastille to torture and kill people, which gave fear to the French commoners. ... The Assembly was more for reform of France, than power. It was the first of many governments that tried to reform France, even though it had many problems, it was a start for the French people. ... Without this revolution, France would still be behind. ...

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Success is measured in failure, and during the French Revolution, France experienced many failures. ... Therefore, the revolution was indeed successful, the people set out to change France, and that's exactly what they did. ... When the revolution began France was originally a monarchy ruled by Louis XVI, which many people had qualms about. ... Finally, after much struggle, things took a turn for the better in France. ... To end, the French revolution was a success. ...

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French Settlement (New France) New France was the name of all the Newfoundland of the French. ... Approximately seventy-five percent of the French settlers lived in New France Canada. ... However, by 1663, King Louis XIV made New France a colony of France. ... New France was noticeably ranked. ... The French and Indian war. ...

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Algeria was one of the countries under French rule. France and Algeria have had the .... In 1830, France took over Algeria. ... In fact, "mission civilisatrice" as it soon came to be known in France, was intended to spread French culture, thereby increasing French influence abroad The colonies in North Africa which included Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia were considered more prominent than the French colonies in Sub-Saharan or "Black" Africa. ... The one million French settlers living in relative affluence among eight million poorer Algerians underlay the French determination t...

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Diversity in France The French educational system has many facets that relate to diversity; however, the three most prominent factors are social class, age, and religion. ... In France, a generation gap vaguely exists. ... The focus of education is French language and math. ... More schools in France are leaning towards privatizing their schools. ... The French and American school systems vary only slightly in age discrepancies. ...

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France, more than any other country, had suffered greatly during the war. Many of the major battles were fought on French territory. ... Georges Clemenceau, the French premier, came representing the majority opinion in France that Germany should pay for the damages of the war, that Germany be made so that it can never be a threat towards France, that Germany give back the land it once took from France, and that Germany claim full responsibility for the war. ... This was very important for the security of the French people. ... Following the Franco-Prussian war in 1871, Germany (Prussia) had t...

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The French Legislature is organized in such a way that finally, as the French maintain themselves in the 5th Republic, it has proven effective and is respected across France. ... One part of the French Legislature is made up of the National Assembly, consisting of 577 deputies. ... Another part of the French Legislature is the Senat. ... There are 296 members in metropolitan France, and 25 in French overseas departments and French abroad. ... The most important check, having the most power in the government, is the President of France. ...

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France is one of the oldest wine producing regions of Europe. ... French Wine All common styles of wine – red, rosé, white, sparkling and fortified – are produced in France. ... An exception is French fortified wines, which tend to be relatively unknown outside France. ... Wine Producing Regions in France There are ten major wine growing regions in France, plus a number of smaller areas. ... French Wine in a World Market and the Wine Crisis in France For hundreds of years, France basked in the reputation of being the world's greatest producer of wines. ...

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Two countries that I am going to talk about are the countries of France, and Great Britain. ... More food was a result of improvements made by the British and French. ... The French had all types of goods in the new world, but the country of France could not get any of its people over to the new world, therefore it was thinly populated. ... In France, 40 percent of free peasants owned little or no land at all. ... This was the case for both England and France. ...

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The period prior to the French Revolution in 1789 has been labeled the Ancien Regime. ... France's struggle with long time enemy Britain began in 1689 and went on until late 1815. Upon entering the War of the Austrian Succession in 1740, the French knew that their goal of world hegemony was beyond their reach, and the French willingly backed down to the British as the worlds super power. The French faced great defeat in the war by the British and consequently suffered many losses. ... French philosopher Voltaire said it best when he described the feelings of the people of France leading u...

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This paper will analyze the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution in Europe. ... The French Revolution was in process at the turn of the nineteenth century. ... In this final phase the French revolution ends with a coup d"etat by Napoleon Bonaparte; France returns to dictatorial rule. The Napoleonic Era brought a sense of unity to France. ... While both the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution had significant impact European society by 1871, I feel that the French Revolution had the most impact. ...

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The way money was spent in France also reflected the social recoil of the French Revolution because of the taxes and the way the people lived. ... He ruled France as an absolute monarch. ... The economy was suffering greatly in France before the French Revolution. ... This began the French Revolution. The French Revolution could have been avoided by the king if he was interested in the well being of France. ...

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The French Revolution was a dramatic change in all of European history. ... The French Revolution started when Louis XVI came into power. ... This destruction scars France still to this day(Greenlaw, page vii). ... The National Guard was accompanied by the French army. ... Prussia and Austria really didn't care about France though. ...

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On the other hand, France took a different approach with the Natives. ... The French and the Natives became allies through trading. The French treated them as equals and even worked alongside them. ... The French settlers could simply trade a clay pot for beaver skin, which French artisans could turn into expensive clothing. ... The Natives despised Spain but worked together with the French, which helped the French to earn huge profit. ...

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Causes of French Revolution Although the beginning of the French Revolution cannot be pin pointed to one specific event that took place, there were many problems that provoked the people of France to fight for their independence. ... Political deals with a structure or affairs of the French government. ... Since the middle ages France has been divided into Three Estates. ... France had a lot of Economic problems that lead to unhappy people. ... There were a few social causes that lead to the French Revolution. ...

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Why do French women have more babies in a decade? ... France government gives people excellent childcare allowance and facilities. ... So French women can concentrate on raising their children. ... Second reason why French birth rate is higher than Japanese is that French men are willing to help for taking care children and housework. ... So Japanese government can learn many French childcare ways. ...

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"The French Have the Power" In 1827 the French gained control of the Muslim state know as Algiers. ... By 1830 a French force occupied the city of Algiers. ... They bey of Tunis accepted military advice from French advisers and allowed economic assistance to flow from French Banks. He then imposed higher taxes to pay back the French banks. ... The French was to have a free hand in Tunis. ...

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If we take an overview of France's experience of the war itself we can see that French defences against German military attack failed ,Germany defeated France in six week campaign in 1940.The occupying army entered Paris on the 14th of June. Germany had a stronghold on France by occupying the north and the west of France including Paris .The economic renaissance for France meant painful reconstruction especially if we consider factors after 1940 such as the German army overexploiting the mines of the Nord and Pas de Calais, before flooding them when forced to retreat out of France. ... ...

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One similarity is that both England and France had absolutism. ... The absolutism in France was started by a strong absolute Louis XIV. ... France also took over trading ports in Africa. ... Huguenots where French Protestants influenced by John Calvin. ... France and England have many similarities and differences in there societies. ...

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