Question

What Caused The French Revolution?

Answer 1

Answer:

#1 SOCIAL INEQUALITY IN FRANCE DUE TO THE ESTATES SYSTEM

#2 TAX BURDEN ON THE THIRD ESTATE

#3 THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE

#4 IDEAS PUT FORWARD BY ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHERS

#5 FINANCIAL CRISIS CAUSED DUE TO COSTLY WARS

#6 DRASTIC WEATHER AND POOR HARVESTS IN THE PRECEDING YEARS

#7 THE RISE IN THE COST OF BREAD

#8 INEFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP OF LOUIS XV AND LOUIS XVI

#9 PARLEMENTS’ SUCCESSFUL OPPOSITION TO REFORMS

#10 THE EXTRAVAGANT LIFESTYLE OF THE FRENCH MONARCHY