Question

please send notes of french revolution

Answer 1

Causes of the French Revolution
1. International: struggle for hegemony and
Empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the
state
2. Political conflict: conflict between the
Monarchy and Aristocrats over the “reform” of
the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy.
3. The Enlightenment: one variant reinforces
traditional aristocratic constitutionalism, as in
Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748);
Rousseau introduces new notions of good
government in Social Contract (1762), with the
argument for popular sovereignty
4. Social antagonisms between two rising
groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie

Answer 2

Explanation:

French Revolution, also called Revolution of 1789, the revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799 and reached its first climax there in 1789. Hence the conventional term “Revolution of 1789,” denoting the end of the ancien régime in France and serving also to distinguish that event from the later French revolutions of 1830 and 1848.

causes-:Crop failures in 1788 compounded existing economic restlessness

French participation in the American Revolution that drove the government to the brink of bankruptcy

Resentment among the bourgeoisie about being excluded from political power

The French monarchy, no longer seen as divinely ordained, was unable to adapt to the political and societal pressures being exerted on it

The growing popularity of the works of a number of intellectuals who argued for social reform

Widespread inequality between the rich and poor classes alongside growing dissatisfaction with the antiquated feudal system among the