Question

Describe any three causes which led to imposing fresh taxes byou Louis XVI

Answer 1

Three causes which lead to imposing taxes=
1. To maintain beauty of versailles
2. Treasury was empty so to fill it because helped USA in war of independence
3. War was taking place with England

Answer 2

The following are the reasons why Louis XVI imposed new taxes on common people:

1. Louis XVI ruled France as an autocrat, being the ruler of France he followed a luxurious lifestyle.

2. He needed money to keep the army, running the administration and to meet its regular expenses.

3. By helping the thirteen colonies France came into the condition that it had the debt of more than 2 billion liver.