Crisis in France/1789 Flashcards
1
Q
What were the problems in France
A
There were many wars in the 18th century. The lifestyle at Versailles was expensive. France was in high debt and close to bankruptcy
2
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What were the Nobility against
A
The noblemen where agains absolute monarchy and in their opinion they should have even more political power.
3
Q
What was the largest problem of the 3rd estate
A
They had to pay 75% of their income on bread.
3
Q
What was the crisis in France in 1789?
A
The crisis in France in 1789 was a period of political and social unrest that eventually led to the French Revolution.