The France was in a state of alarm. Rumors spread that the king of France had orderd troops in Paris. Some 7000 people formed a military and fought against the army. Then, some 100 people went in the prison called Bastille. They released the prisoners and found weapons. They destroyed the Bastille and sold its pieces in markets so that the people could buy it and take it as a importance that the people broke it.What made the people of France angry? FRANCE DURING LATE 17th CENTURY:- The people of France were categorised in three parts - the clergy, nobility, peasantry. Clergy were those who looked after church, nobility were nobles, king, queen and their family and the third party were peasantry which included farmers,doctors, lawyers, businessmen etc.
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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION - 1
The France was in a state of alarm. Rumors spread that the king of France had orderd troops in Some 7000 people formed a military and fought against the army. Then, some 100 people went in the prison called Bastille. They released the prisoners and found weapons. They destroyed the Bastille and sold its pieces in markets so that the people could buy it and take it as a importance that the people broke it.What made the people of France angry? FRANCE DURING LATE 17th CENTURY:- The people of France were categorised in three parts - the clergy, nobility, ...Read More
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION - 2
In the 1st part, we read about the people and the taxes in France. How french society was divided three parts. How the king increased taxes. But there was a twist. THE ANGER OF THE THIRD PARTY when the king called the meeting. The first two parties were very confident that they would easily increase the tax. But the people of the third estate(party) were so angry that they left the meeting hall and came to the tennis court of.the king. They took the oath that they will not live the place unless and until they write the ...Read More