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French Revolution

Introduction The French revolution was a critical point in the history of Europe and the world. As the term suggests, it ended up the monarchy in France. The ideas of liberty,  freedom and equality were the most important legacy of the French Revolution. What was a pre-revolutionary society? In 1770, 20 years old Louis XVI of the Bourbon family because of the king of France.  When he became the king to the treasury was empty due to long years of war and maintenance of an extravagant court at the place. Not only this but due to the help provided by his regime for the independence of the thirteen American colonies from Britain also lead the state in great trouble. These wars lead to a debt of 2 billion lives and then the lenders began to charge an interest of 10 per cent on loans. Thus, from the economic view, the regime was not in a good state. If we take a look at the social lives of the citizens we gauge to the fact that they were living a miserable life, because one sect of ...