Imagine yourself to be one of the
commoner in France during subsistence
crisis…..how would you react if amidst all
chaos you hear a news of king ordering the
troops to open fire on rioting crowd. pls answer
Answers
Explanation:
Subsistence crisis can be defined as an extreme situation where the basic means of livelihood are endangered. In France, due to the rapid expansion of the population from 23 million in 1715 to 28 million in 1789, a subsistence crisis occurred.
It is an extreme situation where the basic means of livelihood are endangered. The demand for foodgrains was increased as population had increased in France from 23 million to 28 million. Production of grains could not keep pace with the demand
Subsistence crisis is an extreme situation where the basic means of livelihood are endangered. The Factors Responsible for this Type of Crises were: (i) The population of France rose from about 23 million in 1715 to 28 million in 1789. This led to a rapid increase in the demand for foodgrains.
Increase in population,the price of bread rose rapidly. The wages of workers did not keep pace with the rise in prices. The gap between poor and rich widened. This led to subsistence crisis.