MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Financial crisis in France
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The lavish spending of Louis XVI and Marie Antionette
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The inequality of the Estate system
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All answers led to the French Revolution
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The lavish spending of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette .
Detailed explanation-2: -The French Revolution began in 1789 and lasted until 1794. King Louis XVI needed more money, but had failed to raise more taxes when he had called a meeting of the Estates General. This instead turned into a protest about conditions in France.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main cause of the French Revolution was the despotic rule of Louis XVI, division of French society, rising prices, inspiration of the philosophers, role of middle class.
Detailed explanation-4: -The French Revolution was a period in France when the people overthrew the monarchy and took control of the government. The Revolution began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s. Before the French Revolution started, the people of French were divided into social groups or “Estates”.