Question

Examine the reasons for frequently occurred subsistence crises in France during the old region​

Answer 1

1. The population of france rose from about 23 millions to 28 millions.

2. As the population increased the demand of food also increased rapidly.

3. The prices of bread which was staple food for everyone rose.

4. Most workers were employed as labourers in workshop.  There income could not meet the prices.

5. Conditions were worse whenever there was draught or hail.

         These conditions created subsistence crisis in france.