A revolution is defined as an overthrow or replacement of a government or political system by the people governed. Our world has a history of revolutions, in countries both big and small. Revolutions happened in the past, such as the one in our country, and are still happening today.
Why do groups of people feel a revolution is necessary? What are they hoping to accomplish? What situations might be present in their current government or political system that would lead citizens to a revolution?
Please write down your thoughts about revolutions, answering the questions posed above. Then, respond to at least one classmates post, either in agreement or disagreement. State your reasons for your response.
Don't forget your initials! Use complete sentences and proper capitalization and punctuation. Proofread before posting!
Due Tuesday, January 22, 2013