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A <b>revolution</b> is the overthrow of one government and its replacement with another. But unlike a mere coup d'état, the word "revolution" often implies not just a change in government, but a radical change in politicial system. |
A <b>revolution</b> is the overthrow of one government and its replacement with another. But unlike a mere coup d'état, the word "revolution" often implies not just a change in government, but a radical change in politicial system. |
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=== Revolutions === |
=== Revolutions === |
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*[[French Revolution]] |
*[[French Revolution]] |
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*[[American Revolution]] |
*[[American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] |
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*[[English Revolution]] |
*[[English Revolution]] |
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*[[Russian Revolution]] |
*[[Russian Revolution]] |
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Revision as of 23:56, 22 September 2001
A revolution is the overthrow of one government and its replacement with another. But unlike a mere coup d'état, the word "revolution" often implies not just a change in government, but a radical change in politicial system.
Revolutions