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The people of France were not happy because they were poor and starving and King Louis xvi would not try to help them in any way. The reason the French Revolution started was because of hatred towards their king, though at the time king Louis didn't think he was doing anything wrong.

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For the particulars, you would have to specify which French King you are referring to, but generally, people in France were angry at the monarchs for levying high taxes and living in opulence while the people lived in squalor without rights.

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People outside of France feared that a revolution could happen to their monarchy.

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The working men and women of the day were saddled with a huge National debt as well as high and unfair taxation.

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They were affraid because it could cause the revolution in their country

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