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French Revolution 6

French Revolution

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What is the first main cause of the French Revolution? Inequalites among the classes: French society is divided in the ancien regime(old order)3 social classes; 1st estate clergy ( religious officials), 2nd estate nobility (religious officials), 3rd estate middle class to pessants ( majority of the population
What is the second main cause of the French Revolution? 3rd estate ready to revolt: members resented the privliges enjoyed by the other estates, 1st&2nd estate paid almost no taxes peasants had taxes on everythingfrom soap to salt, some still owed fees from feudal services dating back to meieval times
What is the third main cause of the French Revolution? Soaring national Debt: worsening financial condition of the government, spent $ on the seven years' war&the american Revolution,Material spending---refused to cut it,borrowed heavily = almost bankrupt,Result;3rd estate is taxed ( poorest group)
What is the fourth main cause of the French Revolution? Failed economic Reform: Louis XV pursued please before busuiness, when urged to reduce extravagent court spending-the financial advisor(jacques Necker) was dismissed (he had also wanted to tax the 1st two estates)
What is the fith main cause of the French revolution? Soaring food prices: Bad harvests,food prices sky rocketed
what is the sixth main cause of the French Revolution? Bread Riots spread: Louis XVI's court did nothing to help the 3rd estate&riots would contnue to sprea,resentment building, Loui XVI called the estates general to meet, 3rd estate went with thoughts of solutin&reform,Each state got 1 vote vs. head count
What was the seventh main cause of the French Revolution? Parisians Storm the bastille: Bastille=medievalfortress used as a prison, the people of paris demanded weapons they believed were stored there,fire on people,they enraged mob broke through the gates,Symbols representing years of abuse by the french monarc
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