Question

Why was there a shortage of labour on the plantations? (French Revolution)

Answer 1

There was a shortage of labour on the plantations during the French Revolution because this work was supposed to be done by the people of the third estate. But after they formed the national assembly, they refused to do all this work and took the tennis court oath in which they fought for getting constitutionalism in the country. Also there was a subsistence crisis called on by Louis XVI because he was under huge amount of loan. This is why there was a shortage of labour on the plantations.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

there was a shortage of labor on the plantation during the French revolution because this work supposed to be done by the 3rd estate.