The thirteen British colonies of North America wanted to overthrow King George III. The French People wanted to overthrow King Louis XVI. Some of the most common causes that spark most …show more content…
The American Revolution resulted in America becoming a Republic and it resulted in liberty and justice for all. After the revolution the colonies became the United States of America. The delegates voted George Washington as the first president of the new republic. America was no longer under British controlled and the United States was becoming more powerful. Americans viewed their society as the most democratic, individualistic, enterprising, and prosperous society on earth. France on the other hand, they overthrew their government and killed King Louis XVI along with his wife Marie Antoinette but they resulted in dictatorship that lasted decades. The French resulted with the Reign of Terror. Also they resulted in the crowning of Napoleon Bonaparte as emperor of