Cultural: The Enlightenment philosophy desacralized the authority of the monarchy and the Catholic Church, and promoted a new society based on reason instead of traditions.
Social: The emergence of an influential bourgeoisie which was formally part of the Third Estate (commoners) but had evolved into a caste with its own agenda and aspired to political equality with the clergy (First Estate) and the aristocracy (Second Estate).
Financial: France's debt, aggravated by French involvement in the American Revolution, led Louis XVI to implement new taxations and to reduce privileges.
Political: Louis XVI faced strong opposition from provincial parlements which were the spearheads of the privileged classes' resistance to royal reforms.
Economic: The deregulation of the grain market, advocated by liberal economists, resulted in an increase in bread prices. In periods of bad harvests, it would lead to food scarcity which would prompt the masses to revolt.
"(2) Salt mined in the Sahara was exchanged for gold" is most closely
<span>associated with the West African civilizations of Ghana and Mali since demand for salt was higher. </span>
B is most likely the answer double check to be sure
The correct option is the number 3
From the beginning of the war, and despite the policy of isolationism, the USA helped England with armaments, food and financial assistance. When the country entered the war all its industry changed as well as its society and lifestyle. Young men went to war and women took their places in working life. The industry transformed completely and went from producing consumer goods to producing armaments and military supplies to face the great war.