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France was basically bankrupt. King Louis XVI gave millions of dollars to the Americans in their fight for independence from England. Marie Antoinette spent money lavishly every day. King Louis XVI tried raising taxes on the Third Estate of France (the commoners )which was 97% of the population. The Third Estate revolted, broke away from the Estates General (the French legislature) and formed its own legislature, the National Assembly. After the storming of the Bastille, the National Assembly took control of the government and dramatically changed the tax structure of France.
That there is no work, because of the economic reasons and because of the troubles that is going on.
Poor harvests
Mercantilism is an economic theory that emphasizes the importance of accumulating wealth, primarily gold and silver, through a favorable balance of trade. In New France, this meant that the colony was expected to provide raw materials to the French mother country while importing finished goods, reinforcing France's economic dominance. This system limited the economic autonomy of New France, as its trade was tightly controlled by France, ultimately leading to tensions and challenges in developing a self-sufficient economy. The mercantilist policies contributed to New France's reliance on France for economic support and hindered its growth.
You will have to add what period you are talking about, 1789 or 2012.
In 1789, France was an absolute monarchy.
France was an ABSOLUTE MONARCHY when the French Revolution of 1789 began.
France was going broke after supporting the American Revolution. Also the king and his wife spent huge amounts on themselves neglecting the population
1789
Various factors have contributed in France's economic problems prior to the 1789's Revolution, some of the major ones being:Poor agricultural harvestsGrowing costs of the American Revolution (mainly funded by France)Ageing economic system based on social estates
More people wanted to settle here to get out of the economic troubles and try to make a better economy.
Louis XVI (the 16th) was the reigning monarch in 1789.
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Louis XVI
1789
To stay out of economic trouble