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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
The French Revolution of 1789 was a milestone and a major turning point in human history. In this context discuss the following causes:
An inefficient, corrupt administration
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उत्तर
The administration was corrupt and inefficient. The officials were selfish and unconcerned about the welfare of the people. King Louis XVI was pleasure-loving and extravagant. He was completely ignorant of and indifferent to the sufferings of the common people and was greatly influenced by his beautiful and ambitious wife, Marie Antoinette. Together they squandered money on festivities and pleasures and emptied the royal treasury.
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State whether the following is true or false:
Capitalists were the have-nots
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The growth of trade unions
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The rise of imperialism
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Mention the role of the political philosophers in the overthrow of the French monarchy.
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The French society was divided into three classes, each enjoying similar rights and privileges.
Write a short note on
The role of philosophers and thinkers of the 18th century.
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Fill in the blank:
The central figure during the revolutionary war in France was ______.
