The Revolution of 1789, French Revolution, shook France from 1787 to 1789. This was the period when the French community reshaped their political landscapes and got rid of the monarchial system that was existing for ages in the country. The revolution was the preceding of the enlightenment movement that had the aim of swapping away traditional hierarchical systems.
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Causes of the French Revolution
Over population
The 1700s saw an increase in the population by 25% when the agricultural system was already struggling to keep up with the demand of bread.
Food shortage
The winter of 1789 proved to be very brutal for the ...