Question

What was the most significant cause of the French Revolution?

A
The inequality between the rich and poor

B
The ideas of Rousseau

C
The amount of money spent by Marie Antoinette

D
The creation of the guillotine

Answer 1

The upheaval was caused by widespread discontent with the French monarchy and the poor economic policies of King Louis XVI, who met his death by guillotine, as did his wife Marie Antoinette

Answer 2

answer : a. The inequality between the rich and poor