Question

What does bache see as the similarities and differences between the american and french revolution?

Answer 1

Similarities-Both the American and French Revolutions were focused around liberty and equality.

Differences- Context of war, The American Revolution was caused by a majority of the America population becoming unhappy because of how the British were ruling them

Answer 2

The correct answer to this open question is the following.

We are referring to the opinion of Benjamin Franklin Bache, grandson of the founding father, Benjamin Franklin. Bache was a journalist and founded the publication "Philadephia General Advertiser." In his writings, he supported the Republicans and critiqued the Federalists.

Bache established a difference between the French and the American Revolutions. He said that the American Revolution was not opposed by the clergy and that the aristocracy did not attack the principles of honesty and humanity. He published these comments in the "Philadelphia General Advertiser," of December 12, 1792.