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Who were the political enemies of King Louis XVI?
It could be the Third Estate
Where did King Louis XVI get most of his income from?
By taxing the Third Estate.
King Louis xvi refused to listen to the third estate?
Louis XVI was not a good leader and felt it was better not to lose the favor of the two smaller Estates. He denied a request by the Third Estate to have the votes counted by the head rather than the estate. As a result, the Third Estate saw they could not reason with the king and this opened the path to revolution.
Class system of King Louis XVI?
King Louis was bound to the Ancient Regime which had three Estates within the Estates General. The First Estate was the Catholic Clergy, the Second Estate was the Nobles and the Third Estate was everyone else.
In the french time who sat in the third estate who was responiable for the financial crisi in France?
The First Estate was the clergy, about 1% of the population. The Second Estate was the nobility, about 2% of the population. The Third Estate was everyone else, about 97% of the population. King Louis XIV, King Louis XVI, and Marie Antoinette drained the French Treasury. The French gave too much financial aid to the American Colonists in their fight for independence from England. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette spent lavishly, thinking the Third Estate would foot the bill by paying higher taxes.
Why do you think king Louis xvi gave in at first to some of the demands of third estate?
He was afraid of the Third Estate because it was so big :) <<< Also, he was very easily persuaded . -- Kiera
Why do you think king Louis Xvi gave in at the first to some of the demands of the third estate?
He was afraid of the Third Estate because it was so big :) <<< Also, he was very easily persuaded . -- Kiera
Why do you think king Louis xvi gave in at first to some of some of the demands of the third estate?
He was afraid of the Third Estate because it was so big :) <<< Also, he was very easily persuaded . -- Kiera
Why did Louis XVI react so violently against the 3rd estate?
He didn't react violent at all. As a matter of fact he reacted very apathically. The third estate wanted to overtrow the monarchy (thus, Louis XVI as their king), and since he was an execellent king, he was also a weak one. He did not resist. The only thing he did do, was try to flee the country, but he was captured.
What things could King Louis XVI have done to avoid the French Revolution?
He could of had the Third Estate delegates shot in the Tennis Court.
Was King Louis XVI in the thrd estate?
No, he was the king, above all estates.
Why did the french Mob Attack in 1789?
The French People were upset with King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette for raising taxes, and other reason, on the Third Estate. So, the Third Estate attacked the Bastille which at the time was the prison and it held all the weapons the King had. When they stormed it they killed over hundred people and put the governor's, De Launey, head on a pike and paraded it threw the city to send a message to King Louis XVI that they meant business.
