They had fought or helped in several wars.
The country had fought in several wars and helped to finance the American Revolution.
France was carrying substantial debt in the late 18th century primarily due to its involvement in costly wars, including the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War, which strained its finances. Additionally, inefficient tax collection and a tax system that exempted the nobility and clergy exacerbated the fiscal crisis. The government's inability to reform these financial practices led to increasing public discontent and ultimately contributed to the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789.
Its a jug used to hold water normally for washing first thing in the morning Not used now but was very much in use in the 18th and early 19th century
Classical cuisine originated in France. It was practiced in the grand restaurants and hotels of Europe and elsewhere for much of the 20th century.
well its not just the Iraq war that has us in so much debt, this is only like 3 % of the debt that this war creates. & were up to 53 trillion dollars in debt
The country had fought in several wars and helped to finance the American Revolution.
The country had fought in several wars and helped to finance the American Revolution.
Louis XIV was king of France for much of the 17th century and into the early 18th century. Louis XV was king of France in the 18th century.Louis is not important and history is boring.
the country had fought in several wars and helped to finance the american revolution
The camera was invented in the early 19th century (about 1820) and cannot much have influenced 18th century painting.
In the 18th century, mechanics were pretty much anyone who worked with tools to make or repair things. An example of an 18th century mechanic is Benjamin Franklin. In the 19th century, the definition was mostly the same as in the 18th century however, automobiles were beginning to be produced in the 19th century which would have been the beginnings of the profession of a mechanic.
they didn't have ipods who the heck thought they did??
Joseph Priestly was the scientist who is credited with much of the progress in the biological sciences during the 18th century. He is usually credited with discovering oxygen.
France did not manage to keep its territories in North America and India; instead, it lost significant holdings in both regions during the 18th century. The Treaty of Paris in 1763 resulted in France ceding Canada and its territories east of the Mississippi River to Britain, while Spain acquired Louisiana. In India, France faced defeat in the Anglo-French rivalry, losing much of its influence and territory to the British by the end of the 18th century. Consequently, France's colonial presence in these regions diminished significantly.
In the 18th century, the price of a newspaper could vary depending on factors such as location and quality. On average, newspapers in the 18th century could cost anywhere from a few pence to a shilling, which was equivalent to 12 pence. Newspapers were typically more expensive for daily editions compared to weekly editions.
It depended on weather and winds, but on average between 7 and 10 weeks.
France had three times the population of England and was much richer.