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- One of the causes was as a result of numerous wars waged by Louis XVI the State coffers were empty. The situation was made even more complex by France’s involvement in the American War of Independence and the faulty system of taxation.
- One of the causes was economic, as a result of numerous wars waged by Louis XVI the State coffers were empty. Other of the causes was political, the king of France, Louis XVI was an extremely autocratic king who led a life of obscene luxury. This led to a lot of disenchantment among the masses who then were leading life of extreme poverty and widespread hunger.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- The execution of the king marked the beginning of the most violent and turbulent phase of the French Revolution – the Reign of Terror.
- I hear about something called Reign of Terror, what was that about?
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Finally, Napoleon appointed himself “first consul”. The French Revolution was over and the Napoleonic era was about the begin during which time French domination continental Europe would become the norm.
- How did the revolution ended?
- The french revolution ended as one of the most dangerous revolution because of the Reign of Terror, Between Sept. 5, 1793, and July 27, 1794, France's revolutionary government ordered the arrest and execution of thousands of people.
- How did this revolution end?
- Yes, the French Revolution is highly regarded as the turning point in modern history as the rise of new ideas steeped in liberalism, enlightenment and democracy.
- The French Revolution have relationship with any important documents?
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