Write a character sketch of King LouisXVI
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Explanation:
under Louis 16 France have the 13 American colonies to gain their Independence from the common Enemy Britain . he import heavy taxes on the third estate which were the common people. King Louis XVI was the last ruler of Bourbon dynasty of France before the French Revolution.
Only 20 years old at the time, Louis XVI was immature and lacked self-confidence.
While Louis XVI wanted to be a good king and help his subjects, he faced enormous debt and rising resentment towards a despotic monarchy. His failure to successfully address serious fiscal problems would dog him for most of his reign. Louis lacked sufficient strength of character and decisiveness to combat the influence of court factions or give support to reformers in their efforts to improve France's government.