USA HISTORY

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.

Detailed explanation-2: -DBQ: The French Revolution The french people had many good reasons to revolt on such as unequal tax burdens, they had financial crisis, and they also had a weak monarchy which brought many problems. Having the French Revolution changed France in many ways.

Detailed explanation-3: -Problem 2 – Bad harvest. This led to peasants and farmers having smaller incomes, while food prices rose sharply. The poor harvests also meant that many French farmers became unemployed. Many poorer people were starving, but could not afford food and could not find a job.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -While the famine was not the primary cause of the revolution, it contributed to its timing and to the widespread violence that broke out even before July 1789 as well as to the violent actions marking the summer of 1789 in France.