Reasons for the french revolution

FRENCH REVOLUTION CAUSES *<Tab/>1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes While the middle class (bourgeoisie) or 3er estate, had to. This included the (lawyers, doctors, etc) who could not advance to the other social class and were treated like pesetas *<Tab/>both aristocratic and the bourgeois elites began to have accustomed to a new social economical reality based on - wealth -economical achievement *<…

…- revolutionary courts that were organized to protect the revolutionary republic from internal enemies those who... "who either by their conduct , their contacts , their words or their writing showed themselves to be supporters of tyranny or enemies of the liberty " or "who have not constantly manifested their attachment to the revolution. MARSEILLES Was a city that had been open rebellion against the authority of the national convention it fell to a revolutionary army in august.