Question

why did Louis 16 dicided to increase tex

Answer 1

Louis 16 increased the taxes for 3rd estate people in order to clear the due he had to pay to the money lenders for the war

Answer 2

1.)During king Louis XVl ring ,he barrowed more money from Leaders ;now they began to charge 10% interest on loan.

2.)France trade deficit was so high ,that he really need his country industry to produce more good ,but they need money to pay the workers.

3.)To meet its regular expenses, such as maintaining an army, the court, running government and universities,

4.) his wife "Marie-Antionette" a lavish spender demand high valuable utensils from England.

5.)in his palace of Versailles he maintain a immense extravagant court to impress his visitors as a show off of his luxuries.