MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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public acceptance, private opposition
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outright condemnation of revolutionary act
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enthusiastic and material support
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joining the bourgeoisie against noble privileges
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Detailed explanation-1: -Despite his reluctance, he had to endorse its “destruction” of the feudal regime and its Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in August. The king privately continued to believe that the Revolution would burn itself out.
Detailed explanation-2: -Louis XVI, (born Aug. 23, 1754, Versailles, France-died Jan. 21, 1793, Paris), Last king of France (1774–92) in the Bourbon line preceding the French Revolution. In 1770 he married Marie-Antoinette, and in 1774 he succeeded to the throne on the death of his grandfather, Louis XV.
Detailed explanation-3: -Austria, Prussia, and Great Britain formed a coalition (later called the First Coalition), to which most of the rulers of Europe adhered.
Detailed explanation-4: -Definitions of Louis XVI. king of France from 1774 to 1792; his failure to grant reforms led to the French Revolution; he and his queen (Marie Antoinette) were guillotined (1754-1793) example of: King of France.