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Why did Louis XVI appoint Jean-Baptiste Colber?
You mean King Louis XIV. Jean-Baptitse Colbert was a French minister of finance from 1665 to 1683 . He was recommended to Louis XIV by Cardinal Mazarin.
What was Jacques Necker's role in the French Revolution?
Jacques Necker (September 30, 1732 - April 9, 1804) was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held in the lead-up to the French Revolution in 1789.
What advice did jaques necker give the king?
Jacques Necker was Louis XVI's finance minister and urged him to collect taxes from the 1st and 2nd estate (clergy and nobles).
Who was Louis XVI's financial minister who was popular with the people?
Jacques Necker
Who was the French king beheaded during the French revolution?
Louis XVI (the sixteenth / seize)
Who was Jacques Necker?
Jacques Necker (September 30, 1732 - April 9, 1804) was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held in the lead-up to the French Revolution in 1789.Source: Wikipedia
Is Louis xvi single?
No, Louis xvi is not single.
Is Louis XV the father of Louis XVI?
Louis XV was the grandfather of Louis XVI
Who was the Grandson of Louis XVI?
Louis XVI never had a grandchild.
Why did Louis XVI agree to summon the estates general?
Monsieur Lomenie de Brienne was the finance minister of Louis XVI at the time. He wanted to introduce a series of economizations, but the notables did not approve of his plans. He begged the King to take a stand, but Louis XVI hesitated. La Fayette was the one that advised Louis XVI to call for the Estates General. Eventually, Louis XVI took this advice, but realized that this was a very serious blow to the monarchy. Though he was forced to, because if he would have objected to summon them, the whole country would have been in a huge uprising. The bourgeoisie believed the only way to overthrow the monarchy was to summon the Estates General. They were right.
What were three serious problems that faced Louis XVI in the 1800's?
finance angry mobs attacking his palace and sick son.
Why did the people act against Louis XVI?
king Louis XVI was selfish and careless. All he cared about was money and power. the people rose up against him because he choose not to help his people but to help himself. His wife was as well selfish and heartless. that's why she was also executed with Louis XVI in the year 1793.
