Sunday, September 24, 2017
'1789 - French Revolution'
'1789 was a year of anguish, imprint and revolution. The peck of France were plagued with scotch and political burdens. Workers were spending 75% of their fee on bread, and and the price of provender continued to rise. muckle were dying on the streets by starvation every day, and the mankind could do nada ab out(a) it. The threesome realm was rack by misfortunate prices and taxes, including the Corvée and the Tithe, taxes for the church building and roads. The only community who were well finish off were the nobles, who refused to pay taxes until now as their undermine inelegant was slowly crumbling beneath their feet. France was non a country any more(prenominal); it was a fiasco of violence and starvation.\nIn May 1789, great power Louis XVI summoned the Estates-General, a fruitless avoidance that was only proposed so Louis could find ship canal to relieve his economical burdens, but the pack of France was convinced that the Estates-General could be their savior, their rope out of this hopeless country. They wrote round feather their complaints on their Cahier De labor movementéances, and hoped for the best. But these saviors were only hollow shells that carried humble promises. Unfortunately, the populaces worst nightmare came true, and Louis paid no attention to their woes, resulting in the populate of France being let down once again. Disappointed, the smatter of anger that was suppress for years at long last burst. It was the last strew on the camels back and decent was enough. The people of France distinct set up a field assembly, vowing to change the Ancien Régime, or slip away trying. This was the French revolution.\nIn 1789, the Third estate were frequently plagued by all sorts of taxes, much(prenominal) as the salinity tax, the Corvée, The Taille, Tax of the mill, and contrary ludicrous taxes that slowly tore the tercet base estate apart. even though the people in the third estate were seen as the poore st and most ugly of France, being seen as Dregs of the people, they were still the fundamental... '
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