FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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Protestant Reformation, storming of the Bastille, financial crisis
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Enlightenment ideas, war with Russia, rise of Napoleon
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Protestant Reformation, storming of the Bastille, Third Estate
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Enlightenment ideas, rigid social structure, financial crisis
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Detailed explanation-1: -The causes of the French Revolution can be narrowed to five main factors: the Estate System, absolutism, Enlightenment ideas, food shortages, and the American Revolution. The Estate System placed people into groups based on birth and was known as the Ancien Regime.
Detailed explanation-2: -The primary cause of the French Revolution was the dissatisfaction of the common people with the absolute monarchy of King Louis XVI. Other causes include economic inequality and social injustice. Answer. The French Revolution began on July 14, 1789, with the storming of the Bastille.
Detailed explanation-3: -Social causes of French revolution:-Weak economic policies, poor leadership, and exploitative political and social systems all contributed to the French revolution. The authoritarian monarchy, bankruptcy, and wasteful royal expenditures were among the political causes of the French revolution.
Detailed explanation-4: -The eighteenth century was marked by the emergence of new ideas and philosophies that underpinned the ideals of the French Revolution: religion, superstition and irrational beliefs were being replaced by science, reason and new theories about the rights of man.