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france has a food problem as there are a bad harvest making food rare. since food is rare it makes the food price go up, and the peasants could not afford to buy any food, starving them dangerously. ut instead of fixing this issue, the king and others of nobility are living in luxury and are not affected.

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king louis was known to spend alot more money than what he had, he did this for wars like seven years war and american revolution. Not only that but the king borrowed a lot of money during this time placing the government in a huge amount of debt. to add he spent money on things that were unnecessary and selfish since they were only for his needs.

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cause #3 enlightenment and english example

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cause #3 enlightenment and english example

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The idea of enlightenment gave the people the idea of natural rights, rights that are a necessity and a must have with no excuse and this gave many the courage to stick up to the king for better treatment. The american revolution also inspired the french to revolt against their government as they saw its possible to remove the shakles of their ruler and to stand up to them if they feel they are getting wronged and feel their rights are getting invaleded.

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The third estate was paying all the taxes and had the least land out of all the estates. the second estate has a massive amount of land for such a low population of 1.5% owning 20 % of the land. if the second estate is so rich they should be the ones paying taxes like the third.

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in this stage, the third estate of france rioted over the streets of france causing violence all over for change. in the period the great fear all peasants did were storm nobility property destroying their houses, and even stormed the prison the bastille in july 14th, 1789. since the outrage of the peasants, the national assembly were force to take action and remove the privileged the second and first estate had and created a document called The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. the document was inspired by enlightenment ideas and the declaration of independence.

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The radical finally took over the assembly resulting in the end of monarchy and start of republic in 1792. But because of this the king ended up being executed in 1793 and shortly after starts the reign of terror, which was an era were many were being executed, causing tens of thousands of people to be executed or imprisoned. after the leader of the era robespierre was executed, the reign of terror ended, leaving france to rebuild their country from violent tendencies.

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napoleon was a military general and help to overthrow the unsuccessful directory in 1779 leading the coup d'etat towards them. after overthrowing the government he made his own government and deemed himself as the leader of france. after three years pass he gives himself the name, "the emperor of france" and has complete power. he is actually successful in helping france help support public works, new industry and funded education heavily. his empire fell as conquered states of napoleon rebelled because of nationalism. his reign ended in the battle of waterloo.

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in 1795 the directory, which was a five man directory took over france, the government was unsuccessful and was really weak, and bread prices had rose up once again. the threats of riots and violence had also came up causing a military leader to rise.