Which revolution (s) are you most familiar/knowledgeable about?

Which revolution (s) are you most familiar/knowledgeable about?
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American Revolution, but I’m fairly knowledgeable when it comes to the French Revolution. I know a bit about the Communist Revolution as well.
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