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What are the political causes of French revolution?
What are the political causes of French revolution?
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The French involvement in the American revolution of 1776 was a costly affair that left the country in a state of near bankruptcy. King Louis’s extravagant spending also did not help matters. The French Revolution brought an end to feudalism and made a path for future advances in broadly defined individual freedoms.
Political causes
The Bourbon king of France, Louis XVI was an extremely autocratic and weak-willed king who led a life of obscene luxury. This led to a lot of disenchantment among the masses who then were leading a life of extreme poverty and widespread hunger.
- France became bankrupt due to over expense in wars and luxury.
- The autocratic monarchy, poor administration, expensive expenditure created the political cause of the French Revolution
- The French Monarchs were involved in rich and lavishness at the Versailles.
The French involvement in the American revolution of 1776 was a costly affair that left the country in a state of near bankruptcy. King Louis’s extravagant spending also did not help matters. The French Revolution brought an end to feudalism and made a path for future advances in broadly defined individual freedoms.
Political causes
The Bourbon king of France, Louis XVI was an extremely autocratic and weak-willed king who led a life of obscene luxury. This led to a lot of disenchantment among the masses who then were leading a life of extreme poverty and widespread hunger.
- France became bankrupt due to over expense in wars and luxury.
- The autocratic monarchy, poor administration, expensive expenditure created the political cause of the French Revolution
- The French Monarchs were involved in rich and lavishness at the Versailles.
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