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Causes of the French Revolution
- 1. Causes of the French Revolution
- 3. II. Luxury spending & War Debt a. Absolute rulers spent more than the country made b. Marie Antoinette (Louis’ wife) was a symbol for overspending & was extremely hated Economic Causes -
- 6. 1 st Estate = clergy (made up 1%) 2 nd Estate = nobles (made up 2%) 3 rd Estate = ordinary people (made up 97%)
- 7. c. “What is the 3rd Estate? The Nation!” - members included: 1. Bourgeoisie (professionals that made up the middle class)
- 8. 2. peasants and skilled laborers - largest group - had the least amount of rights & privileges
- 10. 1. What were the three social classes that the French population was divided into? 2. What social class complained about inequality & high taxes? 3. What kind of government is it when the people have no rights & are ruled by one person?