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6. Leading

up to the French Revolution, the country of Fr
ance was in a

crisis as a result of wars and the king's
extravagant lifestyle.

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Throughout the 18th century, France faced a mounting economic crisis. A rapidly growing population had outpaced the food supply. A severe winter in 1788 resulted in famine and widespread starvation in the countryside. Rising prices in Paris brought bread riots.

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