French Revolution
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, one of the major revolutions in European
history. The revolution marks a turning point in Frence history and in
world history in general. Forms of government, morals, ideologies, and
social development were greatly affected by it in all Europe and even in
U.S.
The beginning of the Frence Revo ....
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.... unrepresentative. Economic problems
made the heavy tax exempt but neary so, while the peasents and middle
classes were subjected to greater and greater burdens. Crops falied, and
trade was stagnant. The people could no longer be taxed, but the
government faced bankruptcy unless new revenues were found. The only
soulution was to tax the privileged classes. But they were jealoous of
their privileged posistion. Altought they were not completely unwilling to
contribute some additional taxes, t ....
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