9 marksAtlantic Revolutions and Independence Movements to 1800

CAPE History Unit 2 · 2010 · Paper 2 · Question 1(d)

With reference to Documents I, II and III, discuss THREE ways in which the American and French Revolutions affected the New World.

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1(a)With reference to Document I, outline THREE factors that precipitated the conflict between Britain and her American colonies.[6 marks]
1(b)With reference to Document II, explain THREE factors that were responsible for the eventual victory of the Americans in their fight for independence.[9 marks]
1(c)With reference to Document III, briefly explain the role of the Enlightenment in stimulating conflict in France.[6 marks]

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