HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Absolutism
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HighTaxes
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FoodScarcity
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Stormingof the Bastille
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, Option – (D) Glorious Revolution is correct.
Detailed explanation-2: -The major causes of the French Revolution can be summarised as The Estate system, the Heavy tax burden on the third state, wars that caused the financial crisis, and the costly food.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: It was on 14th of july, 1789 when the Bastille prison was stormed and it was stormed because of the need of gunpowder and weapons. There were 7 prisoners inside the prison and when the prison was stormed, the prisoners were released and the commander was killed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette. France had an absolute monarchy in the 18th century – life centred around the king, who had complete power. Inherited problems. The Estates System & the bourgeoise. Taxation & money. The Enlightenment. Bad luck.