The French society was divided into three estates, the ________, the ______ and ________ in 18th century.
Clergy, Nobility and the third estate
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What drained the financial resources of France?
Long years of wars - maintenance of palace of Versailles
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What is this device called and what was it used for?
It is Guillotine. It was used to behead a person when found guilty by the church during the Reign of Terror
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What led to subsistence crisis?
The population of France rose. This led to a rapid increase in the demand for foodgrains. Production of of grainsand wages did not keep pace with rise in demand
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What became an important rallying point for people?
Political Clubs
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Who abolished the Monarchy in France and when?
The Conventions on 21 September 1792
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When did the voting rights change to 'all men of 21 years and above, regardless of wealth, got the right to vote'?
In 1792.
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Why was bastille hated by all?
Because it stood for the despotic power of the king
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Who wrote 'Two Treaties of Government'?
John Locke
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______ made up about 90% of the population.
Peasants
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Why did the price of Bread rise rapidly?
The production of grain could not keep up with growing population which led to increase in prices of bread which was the staple diet of most
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Explain Tithe
It was a tax levied by the church compromising one-tenth of the agricultural produce
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Why was Louis XVI sentenced to death and where was he executed?
He was sentenced to death on the charge of treason and was executed at the Place de la Concorde.
