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Someone named Whigs I think
The central goal of Henry Grady’s idea for a New South was mainly to develop industry. It was assumed that the agricultural basis of the South's economy had ended, and that the economy needed to adapt to the new reality.
A. Class conflict started the revolution
Large gaps between the rich and the poor in addition to extremely high taxes contributed to the French Revolution.
The excessive spending of the monarchy on wars and expansion of luxuries caused large deficits. To fix this problem, taxes were increased but the Church and high level lords did not pay taxes. Therefore the lowest classes were burdened with high taxes. The differences between the classes caused unrest and eventually revolution.