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what was living in france like during the time ?

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what was living in france like during the time ?

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they were unfair and had many different laws and some where poor and some were rich

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1789-1799

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why don't the 1st and 2nd estates pay taxes?

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why don't the 1st and 2nd estates pay taxes?

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because they can't afford it and they have less populations and land and money

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why is there such a high population made up of the third estate?

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why is there such a high population made up of the third estate?

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because they were more richer and had more power and controll than others

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roman clergy, nobility,and the third one was lawyer,craftmen,merchant and peasents

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because they were based off of and old system

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ttps://quizlet.com/19095580/causes-of-the-latin-american-revolution-flash-cards

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only peninsulares and creoles had power and the lower class had little status and educated creoles spread enlightenment

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peninsulares and creoles controlled wealth and lower classes worked really hard (as peasant and slaves)

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french revolution inspired ideas injustices and repression ( committed by royal officials) and napoleons conquest of spain triggered revolts

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Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy

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The Enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism, one variant of which was laid out in Montequieu’s Spirit of the Laws; introduces new notions of good government, the most radical being popular sovereignty, as in Rousseau’s Social Contract [1762]; the attack on the regime and privileged class by the Literary Underground of “Grub Street;” the broadening influence of public opinion.

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. Economic hardship, especially the agrarian crisis of 1788-89 generates popular discontent and disorders caused by food shortages.

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were the nation's debt, the refusal of the nobility and the clergy to pay taxes, egalitarian philosophies, and high food costs. These factors destabilized society and increased the political influence of the commoners.

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the British government decided to make the colonies pay a large share of the war debt from the french Indian war.

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The American people were strongly independent. They wanted to do things for themselves. Great Britain was a long way away. The American people didn't want people an ocean away telling them how to live their lives.

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through the sugar act,stamp act and other taxes the British tired to collect taxes that the american people considered harsh

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the combination of the harsh taxes and the lack of american voice parliaments gave rise to the famous phrase " taxation without representation".

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Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and others called for independent america, colonies free from British rule and interference.

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the american people also thought that they should be able to send their own people to Britain's parliament or at least vote for Britain's lawmakers

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Americans started stockpilings gun and ammunition in violation of British laws . Their defense of such a stockpile led to shots fired at Lexington and Concord and the beginning of the revolution war

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A group of colonists dressed as American Indians boarded the ship at night and threw the tea overboard into the harbor, ruining all of it. When they saw one of their comrades trying to stuff some in his pockets, they stripped the tea from his grasp and sent him home without his pants.

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The congress was in session for two solid months in September and October of 1774. After much dissension, they decided to send a "Declaration of Rights and Grievances" to King George, hoping their demands would be met. At this point, the colonists still could not foresee separating from Britain.

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the Massachusetts Government Act, putting the government of Massachussets almost entirely under direct British control;

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http://www.revolutionary-war.net/causes-of-the-american-revolution.html

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/causesrevwar.htm