Which of the following best compares the different objectives of the French and American revolutions? (1 point)

A. • The American Revolution focused on self-government, whereas the French Revolution sought to remake French society as a whole.
B. • The American Revolution introduced a decentralized government whereas the French Revolution created a more powerful central government.
C. • The American Revolution emphasized the rights of political bodies (the states) whereas the French Revolution focused on the liberty of the individual.
D. • The American Revolution supported religious freedom whereas the French Revolution reinforced the power of the Catholic Church.

1 answer

A. • The American Revolution focused on self-government, whereas the French Revolution sought to remake French society as a whole.