Question

Describe the five social and political factors that led to the outbreak of French revolution.

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Answer 1

Answer:

Social factors:

(i) Division of French Society into three Estates.

(ii) 60% of land owned by nobles, church and rich members of the First and Second Estate.

(iii) All taxes paid by the members of the Third Estate and the first two Estates, i.e., clergy and nobility exempted from taxes.

Political factors:

(iv) Louis XVI, an Autocratic ruler.

(v) Depleted treasury by extravagant living and financial help to 13 American colonies.

(vi) To meet the regular expenses of administration started taxing the Third Estate and even increased the taxes.

Answer 2

1) The French society was divided into three estates and only the people belonged to the third estate had to bear the burden of tax payment. 2) The member of the first two estates, that is, Clergy and Nobility, enjoyed certain privileges by birth. ... 4) The Nobles were given feudal privileges.