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How did having an Absolute Monarchy lead to the French Revolution?

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the monarchy gave too much power to one individual person. The ruler, often King, would have so much money at their personal disposal, while the people of France struggled to get their hands on a piece of bread. The people didn't like that, thus the French revolution started.

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