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What caused the French Revolution?

Who were the key leaders in the french revolution?
How did the enlightenment impact the French Revolution?
What were the results of the French Revolution?

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What caused the French Revolution?  Simple answer: They  really didn't want to pay taxes and the cost of the food was high for them. So they went to war...
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Answer:

Causes of the French Revolution are the discussed below.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • The beliefs of the Enlightenment-inspired the French Revolution. The Revolution was based on the beliefs of freedom, justice, and brotherhood.
  • French scholars like Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu encouraged people with revolutionary concepts of freedom and justice.
  • The outcome of the French Revolution was the end of the kingship. King Louis XVI was beheaded.

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