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Why Was France forced to increase taxes

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Answered by SharmaShivam
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The French treasury was nearly empty when Louis XVI ascended the throne therefore in order to meet expenses like maintaining an army, court, running of government machinery etc. the he was forced to increase taxes.

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Answered by krishna210398
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Answer:

The state was forced to increase the levies in France because the French storeroom was nearly empty when Louis XVI mounted the throne thus to meet charges like maintaining an army, court handling of government machienaryetc.

Explanation:

France helped the thirteen American colonies to gain their independence from Britainn .The war added further than abillion livess to a dept that had formerly risen to further than 2 billion livresLeaders who gave the state credit now began to charge 10 percentinterest onnloans  .The state eventually increased levies to meet it's regular expenditure similartosthe  cost of maintaining an army, running government serviceuniversities thussThus the French govt was forced to increase the levies.

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