MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Question
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One economic cause of the French Revolution was an increase in prices, which
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channeled more money to merchants and salesmen.
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depleted the government’s monetary reserves.
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led to an equivalent increase in wages among the nobility.
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left people with the inability to purchase essential goods, such as food.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Throughout the 18th century, France faced a mounting economic crisis. A rapidly growing population had outpaced the food supply. A severe winter in 1788 resulted in famine and widespread starvation in the countryside. Rising prices in Paris brought bread riots.
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