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Two Revolutions The Enlightenment brought about 2 revolutions: French and Industrial. These caused Romanticism to rise The French Revolution Established bourgeois democracy with its slogans of liberty, equality, and brotherhood Writers sought to express man’s inner feelings freely National liberation movements began to spread, bringing about national literatures The Industrial Revolution Many inventions brought unforeseen changes to each individual and society as a whole New economic ideas like Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations: led to capitalism Capitalism tended to hurt the poor, making writers