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Briefly explain the Taille tax. 

Important Questions on The French Revolution

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Why was Louis XVI unable to meet the expectations of the people of France?
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In The Spirit of the Laws, Montesquieu proposed a division of power within the government between the legislative, the executive and the judiciary. From where was this model of government adopted?
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In 18th century France, the population rose to 28 million as a consequence, there was a huge increase in the prices of _____. (bread / machines)
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Which of the following was the greatest handicap of Louis XVI of France?
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Aristocracy is a government by _____.
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Why did crowds of angry French women storm into bread shops during the Revolution of 1789?
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What was the response of the king of France to the reforms suggested by the French Estate General?
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France helped the thirteen American colonies to gain their independence from the common enemy _____ (Britain / Italy). 

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Who wrote the book “Two Treatises of Government”.
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The burden of financing activities of the state through taxes were borne by the _____ estate alone. (Third / Second)

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Why were the tax reforms introduced by Turgot could not be implemented?
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The middle class of French society comprised of _____.
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What was the main aim of National Assembly?
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Why did the people of France hate Queen Marie Antoinette?
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The American _____ and its guarantee of individual rights was an important example for political thinkers in France. (Constitution / Revolution)
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Who supported the third estate members even though he belonged to the Nobility?
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Fill in the boxes in the given image with appropriate terms from among the following:

Food riots, scarcity of grain, increased number of deaths, rising food prices, weaker bodies.

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Drought or hail reduced the harvest, which led to a _____  that occurred frequently in France during the Old Regime. (subsistence crisis/worker protests)
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The ideas of philosophers were discussed intensively and spread among people through books and _____. (Newspapers / speeches)

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Why were the peasants unhappy about the behaviour of the nobility in France?