French Revolution Dbq Analysis
The French Revolution started in 1789 and concluded in 1799; the war lasted ten years for numerous reasons caused by the hierarchy. There were social, political and economical causes that Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI made irrational and poor decisions that lead to the French Revolution. Majority of the reason all associate with having power. Power is the ability to direct or influence others; however, the person behind the power is who determines if it will affect the situation negatively or positively. The French hierarchy had a vast amount of negative, selfish power within their kingdom. The three main causes of French Revolution were Marie and Louis greediness and carelessness of the hierarchy, they were too young to rule, and France
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It's clearly inevitable that France made numerous poor investments leading up to the French Revolution. France was too concerned about making the country seem ambitious, that they were completely blinded that they were destroying their economy. France invested mass amounts of money into the Americas for the American Revolution only to serve as an Ally and be perceived highly amount the other countries. However, the action of investing the money in the American Revolution back fired among the country. The American Revolution left France in debt so far that they had to raise taxes for the people to maintain the economy (Doc A). This increase the fury within the people and they began to slowly threaten the king and fight back. However; even though France was starting a feud with their people they continued to invest money and continued going deeper into debt (Doc A). The American Revolution wasn't their only economic breakage, but a substantial wheat shortage had occurred and left the citizens of France starving. Quickly, Disease, hunger, and death spread vastly through France (Doc A). This was enough for the people, the digicams finally began to attack the kingdom and destroy everything. Marie and Louis were eventually left with no choice but to evacuate to Austria for …show more content…
Power can be a good trait; however, Marie and Louis overused their power for their own good and it affected everyone negatively in the end. Their poor judgment not only served with their power, but with numerous of situation primarily because they were too young to rule a country. Marie and Louis didn't have experience, they were young adults taking on a mass responsibility that an adult could sometimes barley handle. With their young age and power came numberless poor investments like spending frivolously on unnecessaries rather than for their own
It's clearly inevitable that France made numerous poor investments leading up to the French Revolution. France was too concerned about making the country seem ambitious, that they were completely blinded that they were destroying their economy. France invested mass amounts of money into the Americas for the American Revolution only to serve as an Ally and be perceived highly amount the other countries. However, the action of investing the money in the American Revolution back fired among the country. The American Revolution left France in debt so far that they had to raise taxes for the people to maintain the economy (Doc A). This increase the fury within the people and they began to slowly threaten the king and fight back. However; even though France was starting a feud with their people they continued to invest money and continued going deeper into debt (Doc A). The American Revolution wasn't their only economic breakage, but a substantial wheat shortage had occurred and left the citizens of France starving. Quickly, Disease, hunger, and death spread vastly through France (Doc A). This was enough for the people, the digicams finally began to attack the kingdom and destroy everything. Marie and Louis were eventually left with no choice but to evacuate to Austria for …show more content…
Power can be a good trait; however, Marie and Louis overused their power for their own good and it affected everyone negatively in the end. Their poor judgment not only served with their power, but with numerous of situation primarily because they were too young to rule a country. Marie and Louis didn't have experience, they were young adults taking on a mass responsibility that an adult could sometimes barley handle. With their young age and power came numberless poor investments like spending frivolously on unnecessaries rather than for their own