French revolution

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Why was Marie Antoinette unpopular?
She wasted money
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Why did the middle-class businessmen write letters and pamphlets?
They resented the power of the nobility
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In what year did France experience a terrible harvest?
1789
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Which war made the French people want a government?
The American War of Independence
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Who did the French government want to pay more taxes?
The nobles
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How did the rest of the world view France at the time of the revolution?
As a violent place
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When asked how useful you think a historical source is what SHOULDN'T you include?
How pretty the picture is
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How did the peasants feel in 1793 when Robespiere took control?
Annoyed
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Why was the Civil Constitution introduced?
So the priests would hand over the power
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