Compare two revolutionary movements in the Atlantic World, assessing their commonalities and distinct qualities.
On what basis can these two movements be compared?
What were people’s motivations for inciting change?
What were the ideological foundations underpinning calls for change?
Which element(s) of society were desirous of change? Why?
Which elements of society resisted change? Why?
What type of change was desired? How could historical context help explain why such change was desired?
What methods were used to achieve goals? Why did different movements employ similar or distinct tactics?
What were the outcomes of revolutionary change? How were they similar? How were they different? How can you explain these comparisons?
To what extent were revolutionary ideals realized in each of the cases you are considering?
