Revolutionary War Dbq Essay

1. According to document A, these young people were motivated to make a contribution because they have already embraced a deep connection towards their fatherland and they were trying to support those brave volunteers who have jumped to their defence to get the necessities equipment that they might need for the battle. As a result, those kids has helped their Republic from their effort by extending the purchase of twenty-six pairs of shoes and twenty-nine pairs of socks for their compatriots.

2. Since previous years, young people were, unfortunately, have to take part in a war, despite their age. Children were situated into roles that were given by the government. Sadly, most of these roles have caused the death of so many young children. However, according to document A, the children’s role were to give their support to their nation, it does not matter what sort of support and how they deliver it, as long as they were able to help them in some sort of ways. Other role that the children were put into was shredding old linen, this happened in August 1793 during the French Revolution.

3. Document A has conveyed that no matter who they are, what their gender and age classified as this is their nation, they do not have any excuse not to participate in this war and bring victory to

their country. Just from inspecting the document, it shown that they have a very tight kinship towards one another. People were very devoted to their nation to the point that they would sacrifice their own lives for the nation and the citizen. They were in this together

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The aim of this text is to show people that, even though women are not as strong and powerful as men on the battlefield or anywhere else, they could still be independent women and support those men in different ways. They do not have to be in the battlefield and fight the enemy along with their husband and other men. According to document B, these women have found a method to help those men to save their fatherland by using their skills. These women were sacrificing their most valuable belonging and dedicating their time to monthly contributions. They are offering to work for free to be able to provide for those men who need the materials and paying the nurse for aiding the

wounded.

5. The effect of the French Revolution had also made a major impact on other parts of Europe. Around millions of men were mobilised and this caused hundreds of thousands of men moving around, this included those men who have never get out of their village or trained to be a soldier. It also tore down the “Ancient Structure of Europe, hastened the advent of nationalism, and inaugurated the era modern, total warfare”. French Revolution also created plenty of wars between several countries in Europe against the French. Another effect from the French Revolution was the rise of the Napoleon, where he took control of French in 1799. At the time many people were trying to find solution to prevent war from happening yet again and because of that they turned to Napoleon and as result, it was a disaster. Even though, Napoleon did lead the government and have had bring peace to the country, however, only for very short amount of time. Napoleon made a huge mistake in 1812, he mobilised 700,000 men and only about 100,000 returned. He was the source for the death of thousands of men.

6. At the time these two documents were written, the idea was about, if a person was participating in the war, they are considered as a citizen. For them, helping their nation was their duty.