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Causes of French Revolution (Economic (Factors that lead to lower economic…
Causes of French Revolution
Economic
Factors that lead to lower economic loss in France
Reparations to other countries
Seven Year War: Gave money to the US
Money spent on jewellery, dress, etc... by the monarches
King was spending more money then it was being earned
Political
Monarchy
Had unlimited power over money and people
Unfair towards the lower estates
: The nobility, and everyone else
E.g. No tax
Inequality
Spent money on luxury goods
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King Louis XVI
Social
All tax was on the lower estates.( Nobility and Everyone else )
Not enough money to afford basic needs
Starvation
Lower living conditions
Inequality between other estates, not fair for 98% of the population
Events before the French Revolution
Enlightment
Raised ideas of Freedom and human right
Overthrowing the King
Paved way for the revolution
Overthrowing the Government
Support from the commoners
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Tennis Court Oath
Made people motivated for the revolution, as this oath was to never give up until the King did somethin