The French Revolution happened because people were tired of paying too much and not getting enough in return. Like when you have to give up your favorite toy for a whole year just to buy candy, that’s how the common people felt under King Louis XVI. They got angry, so they stood up and started a big fight to change things.
Examples
- A baker selling the last loaf of bread to a nobleman, leaving his own family hungry.
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See also
- How Do We Know What People Thought Long Ago?
- What is hunger?
- How Does the Ancient Roman Calendar Work?
- How Did Ancient Civilizations Count Without Numbers?
- What Makes a Society 'Technologically Advanced'?
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