Question

Economical cause of French revolution

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

During that period, the economic condition of France became weak. Louis XVI was an innocent and simple man. ... She sowed seed of the French Revolution. Thus, the autrocratic monarchy, defective administration, extravagant expenditure formed the political cause of the French Revolution.

Answer 2

Answer:

• The luxurious lifestyles of the rulers, nobility and the clergy, and the frequent war that France got involved in had emptied the state treasury.

• People belonging to the first and the second estate, despite being very rich, where exempt from paying taxes.

• The entire burden of taxation fell on the third state. Among the third state, the worst hit were the peasants and workers.

• They had to pay many taxes such as on land, salt, items of daily use and so on.

• Very often, they were forced to work without payment, for example, in case of constructing roads.