Conflict and Reconstruction of Contemporary Society

8 flashcards · History · by Luis Ángel López Chávez

1. What is a revolution?

   An overthow of a government by those governed by forceful means, with another government taking its place.

2. Crane Brinton wrote Anatomy of a Revolution in 1938

   He likens it to a fever that rises due to the complains among people

3. They are the 4 main revolutions:

   English (1640), American, French and Russian (1917)

4. What are the 4 phases of a revolution?

   Preliminary Stage Symptoms First Stage Symptoms Crisis Stage Symptoms Recovery Stage Symptoms

5. Economically Weak, Class Antagonism are characteristics of the which Stage of Revolution?

   Preliminary Stage Symptoms

6. Financial Breakdown, Dramatic Events are characteristics of the which Stage of Revolution?

   2. First Stage Symptoms

7. War, Radicals take control are characteristics of the which Stage of Revolution?

   3. Crisis Stage Symptoms

8. Aggresive nationalism, Slow, uneven return to quieter times are characteristics of the which Stage of Revolution?

   4. Recovery Stage Symptoms