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    Cuisines of the world---French cuisine (The importance of the French cuisine for tourism industry) The tourists want to try the local French cuisine France is an extremely popular tourist destination. Except the scenery can attract the tourists‚ their regional cuisine is also a main attraction. The food in France is considered to be the most glorious food in the world. Although many countries have the French restaurants‚ people do not know whether it is a local French restaurant or not. Therefore

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    What was wrong with French Society in 1789? After the death of Louis XV‚ his grandchild Louis XVI was appointed to rule over the people but his lack of ability to rule like a liege over the country plunge France into chaos‚ directing France towards a Revolution; The French Revolution. In France the French society was divided into three estates; The First Estate consisted of Clergy which had a population of 100‚000 people‚ Second Estate consisted of Nobility which had a population of 400‚000 people

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    King Louis XVI’s government was facing financial difficulties‚ and faced with few other options‚ the king imposed taxes on the people. What ensued was an explosion of rage in the French middle and working class that had been built up over the last hundred years--what we now call the French Revolution. While the French Revolution‚ like many other revolutions‚ occurred in response to the government’s incompetence‚ what sets it apart from other revolutions in Europe is that it marked the birth of democracy

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    The French revolution originated as a result of philosophical ideas and periods like the Reformation‚ Absolutism‚ and the Enlightenment. During the eighteenth century‚ France went through a period of turmoil. The French people 8much of the money and power‚ while they were left to suffer in poverty. A combination of ideas and changes were necessary to achieving a revolution. The Reformation movement was created when Martin Luther published his 95 Theses‚ debating how the church was run. Absolutism

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    The French Revolution that took place from 1789 to 1799 was a crucial period in the history of French‚ European and Western Civilizations. The uprising that brought the regime of King Louis XVI to its end is known as the French Revolution. This was the phase‚ when absolute monarchy was overthrown and Republicanism took its place. During the French Revolution‚ the Roman Catholic Church also underwent a radical restructuring. The First Republic fell to a coup d’etat. A coup d’Etat is the sudden

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    fully agree that French revolution laid the foundation of democracy. As you are aware Democracy is a form of government that allows people to choose their rulers and people have the freedom to express views‚ freedom to organize and freedom to protest The French Revolution (French: Révolution française; 1789–99) was a period of radical social and political upheaval in French and European history. The absolute monarchy that had ruled France for centuries collapsed in three years. French society underwent

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    The French Revolution of 1789-1799 is one of the most important events in history. The Revolution led to many changes in France. It created new definitions and new ideas to the political ideas of the people. France was the strongest European force and the war changed their outlook on ideas. The French Revolution lasted for a long period of ten years. The primary cause of the revolution was the disagreements on ideas of reform. No official power was corrupt‚ but the whole system of government needing

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    of the French Revolution The French Revolution‚ which started in 1789‚ had a variety of different causes. The social structures of France along with the changing demographics are one of these causes. Lack of power to act by the king along with new “Enlightened” ideas were also causes of the French Revolution. Alone‚ these causes would not have led to revolution. The underlying cause of this revolution was the financial system and debts the French government held to. In the end the French government

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    Maloy Clark European History Period 2 What connection exists between the Enlightenment and the French Revolution? The Enlightenment was a movement that took place in the eighteenth century. It occurred when the writers and critics at that time established new philosophies about change. Science‚ reason and common sense began to take the lead in society and it’s attitudes and actions. Basically‚ the Enlightenment brought about new ideas and ways of thinking in regards to politics‚ society

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    Explain the causes of French Revolution: (15 marks) The French revolution-1789 was one of the great revolutions of the world history. It brought about far reaching changes in Europe. It is an arch type revolution that occurred in the history. We are all heirs to its influence. Causes: Dictatorship of bourbons: The roots of the revolution can be traced back to the times of Louis X1V (1643-1715). He was through-going dictator. Though France gained importance in Europe during his time‚ the grandeur

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