what were the main causes of French Revolution
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1 Social Inequality in France due to the Estates System.
2 Tax Burden on the Third Estate.
3 The Rise of the Bourgeoisie.
4 Ideas put forward by Enlightenment philosophers.
5 Financial Crisis caused due to Costly Wars.
6 Drastic Weather and Poor Harvests in the preceding years.
7 The Rise in the Cost of Bread.
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the main causes of French Revolution :-
the main causes of French Revolution :-
(1) the bourgeoisie resented its exclusion from political power and positions of honour.
(2) the peasants were acutely aware of their situation and were less and less willing to support the anachronistic and burdensome feudal system.
(3) the philosophes had been read more widely in France than anywhere else.
(4) French participation in the American Revolution had driven the government to the brink of bankruptcy.
(5) France was the most populous country in Europe, and crop failures in much of the country in 1788, coming on top of a long period of economic difficulties, compounded existing restlessness.
(6) the French monarchy, no longer seen as divinely ordained, was unable to adapt to the political and societal pressures that were being exerted on it.