The French Revolution had the French in debt with bad leadership and financial corruption. Absolute monarchies were the accurate ways to run a country. They caused many problems with the people. One main family passed on leadership through generation to generation known as the Louis family. Louis XIV left France in debt when he created Versailles and attempted to make the most powerful nation. Louis XV was deficit and worried about himself more than his corrupt nation. The Louis family harshly taxed the third estate and it caused starvation and an economic crisis. The Louis family was not the only family that put France in debt from the American revolution. Marie Antoinette focused more on fashion and gambling which made her very …show more content…
They demanded bread. The Declaration created a limited monarchy. Louis XVI refuses to accept the Declaration while women demanded Louis to move to Paris to show support. He ends up accepting the constitution and in fear, he moves to Austria to try to escape from the madness. The French Revolution cause many issues. Page 6 The March of Versailles was a big component in the French Revolution. The march happened on October 1789. It was at the most prized building, Versailles. They marched because Louis XVI refused to accept the National Assembly’s constitution. Women demanded bread because they were without rights and they were starving. This march resulted in having the Louis XVI family being held prisoners in Paris. Page7 The French created a republic to solve every problem that occurred with Kings. People, known as Radicals, wanted a republic which had no king and the people voted for their own representatives. A new constitution called a Democratic Constitution arose in France when the republic was made. The constitution placed power in a single legislature called the Representative Assembly and every man could vote for whom they wanted their representatives to be. The king had people who wanted to get rid of his