Question

What was the economic and political condition of france in 18th century

Answer 1

Economic- The population was 23 million in the year 1715 which raised to 28 million in 1789 there was a great demand of the food but the production of food did not keep pace with the demands.

Political- Louis 16 was going to increase taxes because of empty treasury so he called everyone in the resemblance Hall on 5th May 1789. In which everyone has to vote but during that time time there is only one vote on behalf of every group (clergy, nobility and the third estate)

Answer 2

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POLITICAL CONDITIONS:
1.Autocracy of Louis XVI
2. Depleted treasury by extravagant living and financial help to American colonies.
3.To meet the expenses of administration started collecting increased taxes from the third estate.
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS:
1.Long years of war had drained the financial resource of France.
2. High cost of maintaining an extravagant court at the immense palace of Versailles.
3.Under Louis XVI , France helped 13 American colonies to gain their independence.
4. Th war added more debt.
5. Lenders began to charge high interests on loans.