What factors caused the French Revolution?

Explanation:

10 Major Causes of the French Revolution

#1 Social Inequality in France due to the Estates System

#2 Tax Burden on the Third Estate.

#3 The Rise of the Bourgeoisie.

#4 Ideas put forward by Enlightenment philosophers.

#5 Financial Crisis caused due to Costly Wars.

#6 Drastic Weather and Poor Harvests in the preceding years.

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