Certainly! Here are two notable revolutions and their effects:
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The American Revolution (1775-1783): One significant effect of the American Revolution was the establishment of the United States as an independent nation, leading to the creation of a democratic government based on Enlightenment principles. Additionally, the revolution inspired other countries and movements, demonstrating that colonial subjects could challenge imperial powers and seek self-determination, influencing future revolutions in France and Latin America.
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The Industrial Revolution (18th-19th Century): The Industrial Revolution dramatically transformed economies from agrarian to industrial, resulting in urbanization as people moved to cities for factory jobs. It also significantly altered social structures, leading to the rise of a new working class and changes in living conditions, including both improvements in production efficiency and challenges such as labor exploitation and poor urban living environments.
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