Explain the political causes that led to french revolution minimum 200 words.
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France became bankrupt due to over expense in wars and luxury. When Louis XVI came into the throne, the emperor coffer was empty, and the economic condition worsens increasingly. The autocratic monarchy, poor administration, expensive expenditure created the political cause of the French Revolution.
Answer:
The following reasons led to the outbreak of the French Revolution.
Explanation:
1. When king Louis XVI ascended the throne of France in 1774 he found an empty treasury.
2. Long hairs of war had drained the financial resources of France.
3. Moreover France had helped 13 American colonies to gain independence from their common enemy Britain.
4. The war added more than a billion livers to debt that had already risen to 2 billion livers.
5. Lenders who have the state credit now begin to charge 10% interest on loans.
6.show the French government had to spend and increasing percentage of its budget on interest payments alone.
7. As a result the king was forced to increase the taxes in order to meet the regular expenses.
8. Moreover the French society was divided into three Estates. Only the member of the third estate had to pay all the taxes.
9. The population of France also grew rapidly during this period. This lead to a rapid increase in demand for food grains.
9. Production of grains could not keep pace with demand. Show the price of bread which was the staple diet of the majority rose rapidly.
Most workers employed as labourers in workshops whose owner fixed their wages.
10. But the wages did not keep pace with the rise in prices. So the gap between the rich and the poor widened.
All these factors led to the outbreak of the French Revolution with the storming of the Bastille fort in 1789....
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